document.write( "Question 242121: OK i need help with this question just on how to set it up-\r
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document.write( "A man combines 7 fl oz of oil with 4 fl oz of vinegar. One day he needed a larger amount, so he used 8 fl oz of oil. How much vinegar did he need?\r
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document.write( "please show me how to set it up into a proportion!!! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #177236 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 7/4=8/x cross multiply. \n" ); document.write( "7x=4*8 \n" ); document.write( "7x=32 \n" ); document.write( "x=32/7 \n" ); document.write( "x=4.57 oz. of vinegar are needed. \n" ); document.write( " |