Arecipe for beef stew calls for 1 pound of beef and 3 potatoes. the recipe is doubled to include 2 pounds of beef and 6 potatoes. which propitiation represents the situation?

To answer the question, let B call the amount of meat and P the number of potatoes.

The recipe says that for every pound of meat we need 3 potatoes.

Then that relationship is written as follows:

If we increase the amounts of the recipe by 100%, it will multiply by 2 the amount of meat and also that of potatoes. Therefore we need 2 pounds of meat and 6 potatoes.

Then the relationship is:

But

Therefore, the proportion that represents the situation remains the same

This occurs because the increase in the amount of potatoes and beef was in the same proportion.

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