. Samuel used 1/5 of an ounce of butter to make 1/15 of a pound of jelly. How many ounces of butter is needed to make a pound of jelly?

the answer to this question is 3/19

step-by-step explanation:

probably the last option

step-by-step explanation:

x = 2

step-by-step explanation:

if sr parallel to ba then the sides bc and ac are in proportion, that is

= ← substitute values

= ( cross- multiply )

27x = 6(4x + 1)

27x = 24x + 6 ( subtract 24x from both sides )

3x = 6 ( divide both sides by 3 )

x = 2