Question

Sam and Janet are using two diffrent recipes to make choclate chip cookies. Sam recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of choclate chips for every 3 dozen cookies. janets recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of choclate chips for every 5 dozen cookies. Whose cookies are more "choclate chippy"

Answer 1

Their cookies are the same "chocolate chippy"

Explanation:

Find the amount of chocolate chips per dozen of cookies.

Sam:

Sam recipe calls for 1 1/2 cups of choclate chips for every 3 dozen cookies. Then

`1(1)/(2)/ 3=(3)/(2)/ 3=(3)/(2)* (1)/(3)=(1)/(2)`

cup of chocolate chips per dozen.

Janet:

Janet recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of choclate chips for every 5 dozen cookies, then

`2(1)/(2)/ 5=(5)/(2)/ 5=(5)/(2)* (1)/(5)=(1)/(2)`

cup of chocolate chips per dozen.

Their cookies are the same "chocolate chippy"