Question

Sophia is making tomato sauce. She adds 12 grams of her secret ingredient to each liter of sauce she prepares. If she has 4 grams of her secret ingredient, how many liters of sauce can she make?
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Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{1}{3}$liter

Step-by-step explanation:

To make her tomato sauce,

  Sophia adds 12g to 1 liter of sauce;

Let us find the;

  liter of sauce per gram of ingredient = $\frac{1}{12}$liter/gram

Now;

  liters of sauce required to make 4grams

   liter of sauce  = 4g x  $\frac{1}{12}$liter/g = $\frac{1}{3}$liter