Question

Olivia needs 54 licks for every 3 lollipops she eats.

Complete the table using equivalent ratios.
Licks
Lollipops
54
3
36
C5
3 of 4

Answer 1

2;90

Step-by-step explanation:

Case 1

`\begin{array}{rcl}(54)/(3) & = & (36)/(x)\\\\18 & = & (36)/(x)\\18x & = & 36\\x & = & \mathbf{2}\\\end{array}`

Case 2

`\begin{array}{rcl}\\(54)/(3) &=& (x)/(5)\\\\18&= & (x)/(5)\\x&= & \mathbf{90}\\\end{array}`