Kent mixed oil and gas for his lawn mower. He mixed 8 fluid ounces of oil for every 1 gallon of gas. Which of the following statements must be true? Select each true statement. * 1 point
For every 2 gallons of gas, he used 16 fluid ounces of oil.
For every 3 gallons of gas, he used 3/8 fluid ounces of oil.
For every 5 gallons of gas, he used 40 fluid ounces of oil.
For every fluid ounce of oil, he used 1/8 gallons of gas.
For every 40 fluid ounces of oil, he used 10 gallons of gas.
For every 10 fluid ounces of oil, he used 1 and 1/4 gallons of gas.

For every 2 gallons of gas, he uses 16 fluid ounces of oil.

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step-by-step explanation: easy

option a is correct.

step-by-step explanation:

scale factor: it is used to find proportional measurements.

proportions means having the same ratio.

scale factor is the ratio of the model measurement to the actual measurement in a simplest form.

or we can say that the ratio of any two corresponding lengths in two similar geometric figures

if the scale factor is more than 1, then it is an enlargement,

if the scale factor less than 1, then it is a reduction.

given the two geometric figure:

by definition of proportions, we have