Respuesta :
4 blue = 3 white
x blue = 12 white?
[tex] \frac{4 blue}{3 white} = \frac{x blue}{12 white} [/tex]
Cross multiply
48 = 3x
x = 16 blue
Another way to do this is figure how many times 3 whites go into 12 whites.
That's 4 times.
So 4 blue x 4 = 16 blue
x blue = 12 white?
[tex] \frac{4 blue}{3 white} = \frac{x blue}{12 white} [/tex]
Cross multiply
48 = 3x
x = 16 blue
Another way to do this is figure how many times 3 whites go into 12 whites.
That's 4 times.
So 4 blue x 4 = 16 blue