document.write( "Question 582758: Alan washed 60 plates in 30 minutes. It took him 3 minutes to wash 6 plates. Is the number of plates washed in 3 minutes porportional to the total number of plates he washed in 30 minutes? Explain? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #372218 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Alan washed 60 plates in 30 minutes. It took him 3 minutes to wash 6 plates. Is the number of plates washed in 3 minutes porportional to the total number of plates he washed in 30 minutes? Explain? \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Use \"R\" to symbolize the relationship. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "60/30 R 6/3 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "2 R 2 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "From this you can see that R is =. \n" ); document.write( "The proportions are equal. \n" ); document.write( "====================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "============== \n" ); document.write( " |