Question

Karen eats 1/2 cup of oatmeal that counts for 2 points. Her husband can have 3 points of oatmeal for breakfast. How much oatmeal can he have Number 405

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation

If 2 points corresponds to 1/2 cup, 3 points corresponds to_____. We can write the following proportion:

`2:(1)/(2)::3:x`
`\begin{gathered} (2)/((1)/(2))=(3)/(x) \\ \end{gathered}`
`4=(3)/(x)`
`x=(3)/(4)`

Answer

Her husband eats 3/4 cup of oatmeal that corresponds to 3 points.