ACT SAT Prep Learn how to use proportions to determine the number of pears to use in a salad

ACT SAT Prep Learn how to use proportions to determine the number of pears to use in a salad

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to solve a problem involving a fruit salad recipe. The recipe serves 6 people using 5 pears, and the task is to determine how many pears are needed to serve 18 people. The teacher guides through setting up a proportion and solving it using cross multiplication, concluding that 15 pears are required for 18 people.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What method does the teacher suggest to solve the problem?

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What is the final answer for the number of pairs needed for 18 people?

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