Question

A recipe for fruit punch calls for 7 cups of pineapple juice for every 3 cups of cranberry juice, and you want to make 40 cups of fruit punch.

How many cups of each juice do you need to make a total of 40 cups of fruit punch?

Answer 1

7x40=280

3x40=120

Explanation:

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Answer 2

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Explanation:

According to recipe we get 10 cups of fruit punch from 7 cups of pineapple juice and 3 cups of cranberry juice.

If we need 40 cups of fruit punch then each each juice should be 4 times the volume:

• 7*4 = 28 cups of pineapple juice
• 3*4 = 12 cups of cranberry juice