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Gianni uses these instructions to make a fizzy drink.

Mix 5 parts of lime juice
with 3 parts of lemonade
Gianni thinks that he has 400 ml of lime juice and 300 ml of lemonade.
a) If Gianni is correct, what is the greatest amount of fizzy drink he can make?

User Eisbaw
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Answer: The greatest amount of fizzy that he could make is

y=480 ml.

Explanation:

User Bartek Jablonski
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Assuming Gianni is correct about the quantity of ingredients he has and using the provided ratios, the greatest amount of drink he could make would be 640ml.

This is calculated as follows:

400/5=80
80*3=240
400+240=640
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