Achef uses 4 3/4 cups of broth for 10 servings of soup. how much broth used in each serving of soup? let x represent the number of cups.

0.475 cups of broth per serving.

Explanation:

1) Ratio given:

 i) To facilitate the operations, transform the mixed number 4 3/4 cups into improper fraction:

4 + 3/4 = [16 + 3] / 4 = 19 / 4

ii) ratio broth: servings



2) Proportion with the unknown number of cups of broth per serving:



3) Solve for the unknown:

x = [19 / 4] cups × 1 serving / 10 servings = 19 / 40 cups = 0.475 cups