document.write( "Question 1130174: carlos says that if the ratio of oil to vinegar in a salad dressing is 6:8 that means 75% of the dressing is oil. correct or incorrect? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #746834 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Incorrect.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The oil : vinegar ratio of 6:8 means 6 parts oil and 6+8=14 parts of oil & vinegar mixture. As a fraction of the mix, the oil is \n" ); document.write( "OR \n" ); document.write( "about 42.9 % oil \n" ); document.write( " |