Question

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1) If you blend 2 scoops of chocolate ice cream with 1 cup of milk, you will get a milkshake with a stronger chocolate flavor than if you blend 3 scoops of chocolate ice cream with 2 cups of milk. Explain or show why.



2) There are 2 mixtures of light purple paint.


Mixture A is made with 5 cups of purple paint and 2 cups of white paint.


Mixture B is made with 15 cups of purple paint and 8 cups of white paint.


Which mixture is a lighter shade of purple? Explain your reasoning.

Answer 1

1.) If you did 3 scoops of ice-cream and 2 cups of milk you would have 2 times the amount of milk and only 1 1/2 times the amount of ice-cream then if you did 1 cup of milk and 2 scoops of ice-cream.

(I'm not too sure about number two..)