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Juice is made up by diluting concentrate with water in the ratio 1:5. If 200ml of concentrate is used ,how much juice will be made?

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Answer: 1,200 ml

Explanation:

The ratio is 1 : 5.

If 200 ml of concentrate is used, the water used will be:

1 : 5

200 : x

x = 1,000 ml of water

The amount of juice would be:

= water + concentrate

= 1,000 + 200

= 1,200 ml

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