Ms. Carey is planning to host a neighborhood picnic. To make sure she had enough ingredients, she was making a table of
possible combinations of dried fruit to peanuts for her terrific trail mix. The ratio she used was 3 to 5. The table below shows
the original recipe's ratio of dried fruit to peanuts.
Dried Fruit
(oz)
9
Peanuts
(oz)
45
27
80
Which of the following accurately fills in the missing information to identify equivalent ratios for Ms. Carey?
A 30 ounces of peanuts and 42 ounces of dried fruit
B. 48 ounces of peanuts and 15 ounces of dried fruit C . 3 ounces of peanuts and 54 ounces of dried fruit. D. 15 ounces of peanuts and 48 ounces of dried fruit