Question

Flaming BBQ restaurant makes a dipping sauce with 9 mL of hot sauce for every 6 ounces of barbecue sauce. Which of the following mixtures will taste the same as flaming BBQ's dipping sauce?

Choose 3 answers:
A. 6 mL of hot sauce mixed with 20 oz of barbecue sauce
B. 3 mL of hot sauce mixed with 2 oz of barbecue sauce
C. 45 mL of hot sauce mixed with 30 oz of barbecue sauce
D. 24 mL of hot sauce mixed with 18 oz of barbecue sauce
E. 12 mL of hot sauce mixed with 8 oz of barbecue sauce

pls help me ;-;​

Answer 1

B, C , and E

Explanation:

for 9 ml of hot sauce (x) +6 ounces of BBQ sauce(y)= flaming BBQ(c)

9x+6y=c

B: 3x+2y will give the same taste ( the quantity reduced to one third)

C: 45x+30y will give the same taste ( the quantity multiply by 5)

E:12 x+8y will give the same taste ( the quantity multiplied by 0.75)