Question

Tartine is making strawberry tarts for her French class. She needs 4 strawberries for each tart. If she is making 24 tarts, how many strawberries will she need?

a. 24
b. 48
c. 96
d. 144

Answer 1

96 strawberries (c)

Explanation:

the ratio from strawberry to tart:

4:1

the ratio if we have 24 tarts:

?:24

from multiplying the tart by 24 we must multiply the strawberries by 24 making the ratio:

96:24