Question

Dave is helping his grandmother make trail mix. His grandmother ask

him to add 1/5 cup of fruit for every 1/3 cup of nuts. To satisfy his grandmother's request, Dave mix ?? cup of fruit for a single, cup of nuts.

Answer 1

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Answer:

3/5 cup of fruit

Explanation:

Dave is making 3 times his grandmother's recipe, so for 3 × 1/3 cup of nuts, he needs 3 × 1/5 cup of fruit:

3/5 cup of fruit for 1 cup of nuts