Question

Select the expression that represents the following problem: A glass holds 1/4 liter of liquid. How many glasses of liquid are in 6 liters? *

6 x 1/4
6 ÷ 1/4
4 ÷ 6
4 ÷ 1/6

Answer 1

6 : 1/4

Explanation:

If a glass hold 1/4 of liter, it means that 4 glasses contains 1 liter

if we use this proportion we can have

4 : 1 = x : 6

x = 6 * 4 = 24