Question

Victor is making recipes for smoothies. His first recipe calls for 2 cups of strawberries and 7 cups of other ingredients. His second recipe says that 3 cups of strawberries are combined with 9 cups of other ingredients. Which smoothie recipe has more strawberries compared to other ingredients?

Answer 1

The second smoothie recipe has more strawberries compared to other ingredients

Explanation:

Recipe 1:

2 cups of strawberries : 7 cups of other ingredients

= 2/7

= 0.29

Recipe 2:

3 cups of strawberries : 9 cups of other ingredients.

= 3/9

= 1/3

= 0.33

The second smoothie recipe has more strawberries compared to other ingredients