Tables, Graphs, and Equations — Quiz

Question 9 • Mathematics 8

There are 16 tablespoons in one cup. Which table correctly relates the number of cups to the number of tablespoons (tbsp)?

Answer

Table with 2 columns and 5 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'cups'; Column 2, 'tbsp' Row 2: Column 1, '16'; Column 2, '1' Row 3: Column 1, '32'; Column 2, '2' Row 4: Column 1, '64'; Column 2, '4' Row 5: Column 1, '128'; Column 2, '8'

Table with 2 columns and 5 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'cups'; Column 2, 'tbsp' Row 2: Column 1, '1'; Column 2, '16' Row 3: Column 1, '2'; Column 2, '32' Row 4: Column 1, '4'; Column 2, '64' Row 5: Column 1, '8'; Column 2, '128'

Table with 2 columns and 5 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'cups'; Column 2, 'tbsp' Row 2: Column 1, '16'; Column 2, '32' Row 3: Column 1, '32'; Column 2, '48' Row 4: Column 1, '64'; Column 2, '80' Row 5: Column 1, '128'; Column 2, '144'

Table with 2 columns and 5 rows.Row 1: Column 1, 'cups'; Column 2, 'tbsp' Row 2: Column 1, '32'; Column 2, '16' Row 3: Column 1, '48'; Column 2, '32' Row 4: Column 1, '80'; Column 2, '64' Row 5: Column 1, '144'; Column 2, '128'

Explanation

There are 16 tablespoons per cup, so multiply the number of cups by 16 to find the tablespoons. For example, 2 cups contain 2 × 16 = 32 tablespoons, and 8 cups contain 8 × 16 = 128 tablespoons. These pairs match the table with 1 cup corresponding to 16 tablespoons: choice B.

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