Babajan makes breakfast cereal. She mixes nuts, raisins and oats in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5 by weight. On Monday, Babajan uses 60 grams of nuts. (a) Work out the weight of raisins and the weight of oats she uses to make the breakfast cereal.
Answers
Given : Babajan makes breakfast cereal.
She mixes nuts, raisins and oats in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5 by weight.
On Monday, Babajan uses 60 grams of nuts.
To Find : the weight of raisins and the weight of oats she used to make the breakfast cereal.
Solution:
She mixes nuts, raisins and oats in the ratio 3 : 2 : 5 by weight.
Nut = 3x
rasins = 2x
oats = 5x
Total = 3x + 2x + 5x = 10 x
On Monday, Babajan uses 60 grams of nuts.
=> 3x = 60
=> x = 20
rasins = 2x = 2 * 20 = 40 grams
oats = 5x = 5 * 20 = 100 grams
weight of raisins and the weight of oats she uses to make the breakfast
are 40 grams and 100 grams respectively
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