Xander is making soup for his youth group’s annual dinner party for the elderly people in their community. His group leader told him to mix the number of cans of soup concentrate and the number of cans of water in the ratio 1:5. Construct a ratio table for all possible combinations of cans of soup concentrate and cans of water that will give Xander up to 24 total cans of heated soup to serve. Let s represent the number of cans of soup concentrate and let w represent the number of cans of water. Number of Cans of Soup Concentrate, s

Number of Cans of Water, w

Question 2
a. Complete the equation that will let Xander calculate the number of cans of water he will need for any given number of cans of soup concentrate.

w=
Question 3
b. Complete the equation that will let Xander calculate the number of cans of soup concentrate he will need for any given number of cans of water.
s=
Question 4
c. If Xander has 5 cans of soup concentrate, how many cans of water will he need to properly mix the soup to serve?

cans of water
Question 5
d. If Xander has counted that he added 35 cans of water, how many cans of soup concentrate will he need to properly mix the soup to serve?

cans of soup