Exercise 1
spraying plants with cornmeal juice is a natural way to prevent
n cornmeal juice is a natural way to prevent fungal growth on the plants. it is made by soaking
in water, using two cups of cornmeal for every nine gallons of water. complete the ratio table to answer the
questions that follow.
cups of
cornmeal
gallons of
water
27
a.
how many cups of cornmeal should be added to 45 gallons of water?
b.
paul has only 8 cups of cornmeal. how many gallons of water should he add if he wants to make as much
cornmeal juice as he can?
c.
what can you say about the values of the ratios in the table?