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A recipe for lemonade requires 10 parts of water to every 6 parts of lemon juice. How many cups of water should be added to 30 cups of lemon juice to make the lemonade? I dont understand how many "parts" of water = 1 cup

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Answer:

50 cups

Explanation:

ratio of water to juice = 10 : 6 = 5 : 3

amount of cup = (5 x 30) / 3 = 50

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