Question

Yvette uses 6 games of tea leaves to make 24

Fluid ounce of tea . Last week she made 288 fluid ounce of tea . How many grams of tea leaves did Yvette use to make tea last week

Answer 1

Therefore last week Yvette used 72 grams of tea leaves to make 288 ounces of tea.

Explanation:

i) 6 grams of tea leaves are used to make 24 ounces of tea.

ii) 1 gram of tea leaves can be used to make
`= (24)/(6) = 4\hspace{0.1cm}ounces\hspace{0.1cm}of\hspace{0.1cm}tea`

iii) number of grams of tea leaves to make 288 ounces of tea

`= (288)/(4) = 72\hspace{0.1cm}grams\hspace{0.1cm}of\hspace{0.1cm}tea\hspace{0.1cm}leaves`

The answer is 72 grams of tea leaves are required to make 288 ounces of tea.

Therefore last week Yvette used 72 grams of tea leaves to make 288 ounces of tea.