Question

A snack mix recipe uses a ratio of pound of dried apples to 3/4 1/2 pound of dried pears. What amount of dried apples would be needed per pound of dried pears?

Answer 1

Answer:

Amount to be needed = 3/8

Step-by-step explanation:

3/4 pound of dried apples to 1/2 pound of pears

3/4 : 1/2

Amount of dried apples to be needed per pound of dried pears = ??

Therefore, 3/4×1/2 = 3/8

Amount to be needed = 3/8