Question

Fred is making a fruit salad the ratio of cups of peaches to cups of cherries is 2:3 how many cups of peaches will feed need to make 60 cups of fruit salad

Answer 1

24 cupsnof peaches

Explanation:

The question says that Fred is making a fruit salad the ratio of cups of peaches to cups of cherries is 2:3 how many cups of peaches will feed need to make 60 cups of fruit salad

---Since both of them share the ratio of 2:3,them we can find out the number of cup of peaches required to make 60 cups of salad.

The ratio of peaches is 2

While that of cherries is 3

--- sum of their ratios is 5

For peaches,it will be

2/5 × 60 = 120/5

= 24 cups of peaches