Question

You are making powdered drink mix. You mix 3 teaspoons of drink mix with 1 cup of water for 1 serving.

How much mix and water do you need for 7 servings?


How much mix and water do you need for 2 servings?

Answer 1

For 7 servings, you need 21 teaspoons of drink mix and 7 cups of water

For 2 servings, you need 6 teaspoons of drink mix and 2 cups of water

Explanation:

Since you need 3 teaspoons of drink mix per serving, multiply number of servings by 3 to find teaspoons of drink mix

Since you need 1 cup of water per serving, the number of servings is equal to the number of cups

Answer 2

For 7 servings you will need 21 teaspoons of mix and 7 cups of water.
For 2 servings you will need 6 teaspoons of mix and 2 cups of water.