SOLUTION: Beth is making fruit salad. She adds 3 grapes for every 2 strawberries. If she uses 20 strawberries, how many grapes will she use?
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Question 759260: Beth is making fruit salad. She adds 3 grapes for every 2 strawberries. If she uses 20 strawberries, how many grapes will she use?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3 grapes for every 2 strawberries
1.5 grapes for every 1 strawberry.
So 20 *1.5 grapes for 20 strawberries.
30 grapes for 20 strawberries.
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