Question

A salad recipe calls for 1 cups of chopped tomatoes. The recipe calls for 4 times as many cups of lettuce as tomatoes. How many cups of lettuce do you need for this recipe?

Answer 1

You need 4 cups.

Explanation:

If you have 1 cup of tomatoes, and you need 4 times the amount of lettuce, you multiply 1 times 4. Giving you 4 cups of lettuce.