Question

Use 5 eggs to 3 teaspoons of secret ingredient.

If 10 eggs are used, how much of the secret ingredient should be used to keep the same ratio? A: 6 teaspoons. B: 1.5 teaspoons. C: 5.4 teaspoons

Answer 1

A: 6 teaspoons

Explanation:

5/3 = 10/x

cross multiply

5 * x = 3 * 10

5x = 30

x = 6