Question

The ratio of lime juice to soy sauce in a salad dressing is 8:9
.
The total of both ingredients is 51 tablespoons
.
How many tablespoons of each ingredient are​ used?

Answer 1

8+9=17
51÷17=3
8×3=24 tablespoons of lime juice
9×3=27 tablespoons of soy sauce

Answer 2

There will be 24 tablespoons of lime juice and 27 tablespoons of soy sauce.

What is an expression?

Expression in maths is defined as the collection of the numbers variables and functions by using signs like addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

The ratio will be calculated as:-

8+9=17

51÷17=3

8×3=24 tablespoons of lime juice

9×3=27 tablespoons of soy sauce

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