Nate jars 2 liters of jam everyday. How many days did Nate spend making jam if he jarred 8 liters of jam?
2 liters per 1 day and 8 liters per x days.
Set up a proportion:
2/1 = 8/x
Cross multiply:
2x = 8
Divide each side by 2
x = 4 days.
2 liters per 1 day and 8 liters per x days.
Set up a proportion:
2/1 = 8/x
Cross multiply:
2x = 8
Divide each side by 2
x = 4 days.