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Frank uses 27/5 tablespoons of pista extract to make 9 servings of a recipe. How many tablespoons of pista extract does each serving need?

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\begin{gathered} To\text{ find the amount needed by each serving, we will divide the amount needed by 9 servings by nine.} \\ =(27)/(5)/9 \\ =\text{ }(27)/(5)*(1)/(9) \\ =\text{ }\frac{3}{5\text{ }}\text{ or 0.6} \end{gathered}

Answer: 3/5 tablespoons.

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