Danielle will use the instructions in the box below to make a cleaning solution I

13 cups of water to every 2 cups of concentrated cleaner

which of the following proportions can be used to find W, the number of cups of water Danielle will add to 5 cups of concentrated cleaner

A. 13/2 = w/5
B. 13/2 = 5/w
C. 13/5 = w/2
D. 5/2 = 13/w

Respuesta :

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13 cups of water -- 2 cups of concentrated cleaner  (the ratio is [tex]\dfrac{13}{2}[/tex])

w cups of water -- 5 cups of concentrated cleaner (the ratio is [tex]\dfrac{w}{5}[/tex])

Write a proporion:

[tex]\dfrac{13}{2}=\dfrac{w}{5}.[/tex]

Answer: option A