SOLUTION: the amount of rice cake mix to be used varies directlywith the number of people who partakes of this food. suppose that it takes 7 cups of mix to serve 10 people
a.) write the fun
Question 473048: the amount of rice cake mix to be used varies directlywith the number of people who partakes of this food. suppose that it takes 7 cups of mix to serve 10 people
a.) write the function expressing the number of cups of cake mix in relation to the number of people
b.) how many cups of cake mix must be prepared fo people
c.)about how many people can be served with 12 cups of cake mix Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! the amount of rice cake mix to be used varies directly with the number of people who partake of this food. suppose that it takes 7 cups of mix to serve 10 people
a.) write the function expressing the number of cups of cake mix in relation to the number of people
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m = kn
Solve for "k" using "it takes 7 cups of mix to serve 10 people"
7 = k*10
k = 0.7
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Equation:
mix = 0.7*people
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b.) how many cups of cake mix must be prepared for ? people
Ans: 0.7*(? people)
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c.)about how many people can be served with 12 cups of cake mix
12 = 0.7*n
n = 12/0.7
n = about 17
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stan H.
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