Question

Alonzo is making apple tarts for a party. He needs 3 apples for every 8

tarts. How many apples does he need if he wants to make 40 tarts?
(A) 18 apples
(B) 15 apples
(C) 12 apples
(D) 10 apples

Answer 1

15

Explanation:

so the amount for apples are 3 for 8.so if you multiply 8 x 5 it is 40.3 is for 8 and there is the answer

Answer 2

15 apples... you would divide 40 by 8 to get 5, which you will then multiply by three to get the total amount of apples needed for 40 tarts.