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A juice shop needed 360 oranges to make 40 L of fresh-squeezed juice.

How many oranges would be needed to make 60 L of fresh-squeezed juice?


380 oranges

400 oranges

460 oranges

540 oranges

User Darron
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8 votes

Answer:

D. 540

Explanation:

User Endi Zhupani
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Answer:

Using direct proportion

40L was made from 360 oranges

1 L will have been made from (360/40) oranges = 9 oranges

60L will then be made from : 60 * 9 oranges = 540 oranges.

D.

Explanation:

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