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A beverage is made by mixing 1 part of water with 3 parts of fruit juice. How many parts of water are mixed with 1 part of fruit juice?

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Answer:

1/3

Explanation:

for every 1 part of water there is 3 parts juice so if there's only 1 part juice it would be a 1/3

User Rsmoorthy
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Answer:

Mix (1/3) part water with 1 part fruit juice.

Explanation:

One approach follows:

1 part water ↔ 3 parts fruit juice

Divide both sides by 3:

(1/3) part water ↔ 3/3 parts fruit juice (same as 1 part fruit juice)

Answer: Mix (1/3) part water with 1 part fruit juice.

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