3. A certain frosting recipe calls for 3 tablespoons of cocoa and 2 tablespoons of water. Curt put 12 tablespoons of cocoa in his bowl. How many tablespoons of water should he add to maintain the ratio of cocoa to water in this frosting recipe?

Answer and Explanation

Your Answer is

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

The ratio of cocoa to water is three to two, so when the amount of cocoa is twelve, the amount of water is eight. Choose B.