Question

In a triple batch of spice mix, there are 15 teaspoons of salt and 6 teaspoons of garlic powder. how much salt is used with 8 teaspoons of garlic powder?

in a triple batch of spice mix, there are 15 teaspoons of salt and 6 teaspoons of garlic powder. how much salt is used with 8 teaspoons of garlic powder?

Answer 1

20 teaspoons

Per batch amounts:
Salt = 15/3 = 5 teaspoons
garlic powder = 6/3 = 2 teaspoons

8 teaspoons of garlic powder number of batches:

8/2 = 4 batches

4 batches of salt

4 * 5 = 20 teaspoons