Question

A recipe for beef stew calls for 1 pound of beef and 3 potatoes. The recipe is doubled to include 2 pounds of beef and 6 potatoes. Which proportion represents the situation? A. 1/3=2/6 B. 3/6=2/1 C. 1/3=6/2 D. 1/3=2/6

Answer 1

A or D since both say 1/3=2/6

Explanation:

1beef 2beef

3patatoes. 6patatoes

1/3=2/6