Question

For every touchdown scored by the Timberwolves, the mascot does 3 back flips and the cheerleaders set off 6 confetti cannons.



How many touchdowns did the Timberwolves score if the cheerleaders set of 18 confetti cannons?

Answer 1

1/6=x/18  18=6x 6x=8  x=3

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is 3.

Step-by-step explanation:

We can find this question using the ratio.

Given is ;

For every touchdown scored by the Timberwolves, the mascot does 3 back flips and the cheerleaders set off 6 confetti cannons.

Let the touchdowns done by the Timberwolves be = x

Foe 'x' touchdowns, the cheerleaders set of 18 confetti cannons

$\frac{1}{6}=\frac{x}{18}$

$6x=18$

x = 3

Therefore, the answer is 3.