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Algebra_3

Chapter 53

Problem 1

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A bag of seasoning has some sugar S and some pepper P in it.
The ratio of sugar to pepper is grams to grams. If the total seasoning in the bag is grams,
How much of the seasoning is sugar?

The amount of sugar S = grams.


Example:

Suppose the ratio of red (R) marbles to yellow (Y) marbles in a bag is 5 to 18.
If there are a total of 125 red marbles in the bag, how many of the marbles are yellow?

The ratio of red to yellow marbles can be written as click refresh (F5)

The total number of red marbles R = 125.

By substituting Y = 18/5R you get click refresh (F5) yellow marbles.

Try this solution by entering (18/5)125 into the Graphing Calculator in the Function f(x) = box .
Click on the Plot Graph button to obtain your solution as f(x) = 450
below the Function f(x)=box

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