Question

A recipe that serves eight calls for six cans of baked beans. How many cans of baked beans are needed for each serving?

4/3
2/3
1/2
3/4

Answer 1

`(3)/(4)`

Explanation:

we know that

Using proportion

Let

x-----> the number of cans of baked beans needed for each serving

`(8)/(6)=(1)/(x)\\ \\8x=6\\ \\x=(6)/(8)\\ \\x=(3)/(4)`