Question

A bread recipe uses 3 tablespoons of olive oil for every 2 cloves of crushed garlic. How much garlic is needed for 2 tablespoons of olive oil? Complete the chart

Answer 1

Answer:

For 3 tablespoons of olive oil- you need 2 cloves garlic

For 1 tablespoon of olive oil- you need (2/3) cloves garlic

For 2 tablespoons of olive oil- you need $\frac{2 X 2}{3}$ cloves garlic

So, 4/3 cloves of garlic