The table shows the amounts of onions and tomatoes in different-sized batches of a salsa recipe. Elena notices that if she takes the number in the tomatoes column and divides it by the corresponding number in the onions column, she always gets 8. What is the meaning of the number 8 in this situation?

The temperature of a chemical solution is originally 21 ? c . a chemist heats the solution at a constant rate, and the temperature of the solution 75 ? c after 1212 12 minutes of heating. the temperature, tt t , of the solution in ? c is a function of x , the heating time in minutes. write the function's formula.