Question

Your making chocolate chip cookies. The recipe calls for 1/8 teaspoon salt to 1/4 teaspoon baking soda. How much salt is needed for one teaspoon of baking soda

Answer 1

1/2 teaspoon salt

Explanation:

We can make this into a ratio of salt:baking soda

1/8:1/4

now, how many 1/4 will we need to make 1?

If we multiply 1/4 by 4, we get one. So, we should do the same to 1/8!

1/8*2=4/8, or 1/2 teaspoon