Question

A water-salt mixture used for preserving vegetables calls for 3/4 cup of salt to be placed in 5 1/2 cups of water. If Rahm decides to use 1 cup of salt, how much water should he use to preserve the proper water to salt ratio?

Answer 1

7 1/3 cups per salt

Explanation:

Turn the mix number into a improper 11/2 and do keep change flip. so 11/2 times 4/3 and u get 44/6/. Turn that into a mixed number 7 1/3.