Question

In a fruit punch drink, the 3 ingredients are apple juice, orange juice and cranberry juice. If

1
4

of the drink is apple juice and
2
5

is orange juice then write the ratio of cranberry juice to apple juice to orange juice in its simplest form.

Answer 1

So that's one quarter (1/4) apple juice and two fifths (2/5) orange juice.

(1/4) + (2/5) = (5/20) + (8/20) = (13/20)

So the remaining (7/20) is cranberry juice.

Cranberry to apple to orange juice ratio = (7/20) / (8/20) / (5/20) =

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