Question

Mike wants to make meatloaf. His recipe uses a total of 8 pounds of meat. If he uses a 3 to 1 ratio of beef to pork, how much pork will he use? Enter your answer as a mixed number in simplest terms.

Answer 1

Explanation:

You would have 6 lb of beef and 2 lb of pork equals 8 lb of meat total 2 * 3 is 6 + 1 + 1 is 2 total equals 8