Question

A chef uses 4.5 cups of tomatoes to make each batch of pasta sauce. If t represents the number of cups of sauce, which equation models this situation

Answer 1

Answer:t= 4.5 where s is the number of batches

Explanation:

bc it's correct

Answer 2

Answer: t=4.5x

Explanation:

t=cups of tomatoes

x=batch(es) of pasta sauce

Example:

The chef wants to know how many tomatoes he needs to make 2 batches of pasta sauce.

x=2

So 4.5x2=9

Answer for the example is 9