SOLUTION: In this school assignment we are going over Exponents and Polynomials, Rational Expressions and Functions. My homework assignment for this week is: �Find or share a favorite recipe

Question 398037: In this school assignment we are going over Exponents and Polynomials, Rational Expressions and Functions. My homework assignment for this week is: �Find or share a favorite recipe that was written for 4 servings. Then choose three ingredients from the recipe and using proportions, show how you can convert these ingredients for 6 servings�. In the above mentioned algebra expressions how would you do this and if not with those what other algebra expression would you use?
Your help would be sincerely appreciated.
Clifton cblee50@hotmail.com
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You need 6 for every 4:

. So multiply everything by

. Of course, this gets a little dicey when the recipe for 4 calls for 1 egg -- my personal solution to that one is to use one jumbo egg.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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