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An ice cream shop uses the following ingredients to make 1 sundae.

Ingredient Amount
Ice cream 2 scoops
Sprinkles 4 spoonfuls
Whipped cream 2 tablespoons

How many sundaes did the shop make if they used 32 spoonfuls of sprinkles?

Respuesta :

calculista

Answer:

8 sundaes

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

An ice cream shop uses 4 spoonfuls of sprinkles to make 1 sundae

using proportion

Find out how many sundaes did the shop make if they used 32 spoonfuls of sprinkles

Let

x -----> the number of sundaes

[tex]\frac{1}{4}\frac{sundae}{spoonfuls\ of\ sprinkles}=\frac{x}{32}\frac{sundaes}{spoonfuls\ of\ sprinkles} \\\\x=32/4\\\\x=8\ sundaes[/tex]

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