Question

To make a salad dressing, a chef uses a ratio of 2 ounces of oil to 6 ounces of vinegar. The chef needs 24 ounces of dressing. How much oil is needed?

2 ounces
4 ounces
6 ounces
8 ounces
12 ounces

Answer 1

8 ounces

Explanation:

multiply 2/6 by 24 to find the amount of oil you need.

Answer 2

8 ounces. it is what it is