Talia uses 10 strawberries and 4 oranges to make 8 servings of fruit salad. how many does Taila needs to make 12 servings.
Mathematics · Middle School · Thu Feb 04 2021
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Given : Talia uses 10 strawberries and 4 oranges to make 8 servings of fruit salad.
By using proportions :
For strawberries: 10/8 = n/12
8n = 120
n = 120/15
n = 15
For Oranges: 4/8 = n/12
8n = 48
n = 48/8
n= 6
Therefore, Taila needs 15 strawberries and 6 oranges to make 12 servings.