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a powdered drink mix calls for a ratio of powder to water of 1:8 if there are 32 cups of powder how many total of water are needed? explain your reasoning

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x-number\ of\ water\ cups\\\\From\ proportion:\\\\(1)/(8)=(32)/(x)\\\\x=256\\\\There\ are\ 256\ cups\ of\ water\ nedded.
User Kne
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if you do 1 to 8*4
will give u 4 to 64 water for 32 cups
User Kencorbin
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