musicbird0405
musicbird0405 musicbird0405
  • 23-07-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROPORTION PROBLEM!!

I'm not sure how to do this!!

PLEASE HELP ME WITH THIS PROPORTION PROBLEM Im not sure how to do this class=

Respuesta :

sunflowerem
sunflowerem sunflowerem
  • 23-07-2018

Ratio of chocolate to mix: 3:5

New ratio: x:7

Create a proportion to find the amount of chocolates (x).

3/5=x/7

Cross multiply

21=5x

Divide both sides by 5

4.2=x

4.2 pounds are chocolates.

I hope this helps :)

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Effect of thunder storm ​
Solve by substitution 4y=2x and 2x+y=x/2+1
A client with coronary artery disease is scheduled to have a diagnostic exercise stress test. Which instruction should the nurse plan to provide to the client a
Vocabulary Question 1: Read the sentences below and write the correct form of the base word given in the brackets. 1.Please _____________________ (convert) your
4. Sand is a type of soil best described as: a. mostly decayed matter with tiny rock particles. b. large rock particles and very little decayed matter. c. very
a check of vital signs includes the taking and recording of a.) pupillary. b.)respiratory rate. c.)blood oxygen saturation. d.) blood glucose level.
Y-3=2(x+1) Can you guys please help me solve for y
Venita is factoring the expression 32 a b minus 8 b. She determines the GCF and writes the factored expression as 8 b (4 a minus 0). Which best describes Venita
when your but tickles how do you stop it from tickling?
Anthropologists study culture as an _________________ whole.