Question

Her recipe calls for 120 ounces of salt water to every 10 ounces of seaweed to make one bottle of elixir.She wants to make smaller bottles of her elixir using only 1 ounce of seaweed per bottle.How many ounces of salt water will go into each of the smaller bottles?

Answer 1

120 divided by 10 is 12 so for every 1 ounce of seaweed there is 12 ounces of salt water. There for the answer is
12 ounces of salt water per 1 small bottle with 1 ounce of seaweed.