Question

Danielle will use the instructions in the box below to make a cleaning solution I

13 cups of water to every 2 cups of concentrated cleaner

which of the following proportions can be used to find W, the number of cups of water Danielle will add to 5 cups of concentrated cleaner

A. 13/2 = w/5
B. 13/2 = 5/w
C. 13/5 = w/2
D. 5/2 = 13/w

Answer 1

13 cups of water -- 2 cups of concentrated cleaner (the ratio is
`(13)/(2)`)

w cups of water -- 5 cups of concentrated cleaner (the ratio is
`(w)/(5)`)

Write a proporion:

`(13)/(2)=(w)/(5).`

Answer: option A