Question

you have you have 37 oz of egg noodles you need 5 oz to make one serving of chicken noodle soup how many servings can you make

Answer 1

Answer:

7 servings

Explanation:

• 5 oz, makes ,1 serving, of soup

,

• 37 oz, makes ,x serving, of soup

Expressing this as a ratio:

$\frac{5}{1}=\frac{37}{x}$

Next, solve for x:

$\begin{gathered} 5x=37 \\ x=\frac{37}{5} \\ x=7\frac{2}{5} \end{gathered}$

Thus, you can make 7 full servings of soup.