Brooke has a dog and a cat. The ratio of the amount of food Brooke feeds her dog to the amount of food she feeds her cat is 8 to 5. She feeds her dog 12 oz more food each week than she feeds her cat. What is the total amount of food that Brooke feeds her dog and cat each week? Answer choices: 20 oz, 22 oz, 37 oz, or 52 oz.

College Algebra
1st Edition
ISBN:9781938168383
Author:Jay Abramson
Publisher:Jay Abramson
Chapter7: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities
Section7.2: Systems Of Linear Equations: Three Variables
Problem 55SE: Your roommate, Sarah, offered to buy groceries for you and your other roommate. The total bill was...
icon
Related questions
Question
100%

Brooke has a dog and a cat. The ratio of the amount of food Brooke feeds her dog to the amount of food she feeds her cat is 8 to 5. She feeds her dog 12 oz more food each week than she feeds her cat.

What is the total amount of food that Brooke feeds her dog and cat each week?

Answer choices: 20 oz, 22 oz, 37 oz, or 52 oz. 

If you are able to, please answer this question aswell: Remy and Diane are baking oat bars using different recipes. The table shows the amount of each ingredient each person uses.

Ratios: 12 : 8

              16 : 11

Question: Choose one option from each drop-down menu to answer the question. For every (16, 24, 32, or 48) oz of oats, Remy uses (1 oz more, 1 oz less, 6 oz more, or 6 oz less) So, (Remy's or Diane's) oat bar has more nuts. Please and thank you to whoever helps me with this. <333

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
College Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9781938168383
Author:
Jay Abramson
Publisher:
OpenStax
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Intermediate Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9781285195728
Author:
Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra
ISBN:
9780395977224
Author:
Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
Publisher:
McDougal Littell
Intermediate Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9780998625720
Author:
Lynn Marecek
Publisher:
OpenStax College
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780079039897
Author:
Carter
Publisher:
McGraw Hill