Question

Andrea plans to serve orange juice for a large family brunch. She combines the orange concentrate and the water using a 2:5 ratio. How many cans of water does she combine with 10 cans of concentrate a 4 b 7 c 14 d 25

Answer 1

d 25

So 10 cans of orange Concentrate will be = 25 cans of water

Explanation:

Andrea combines the orange concentrate and the water using a 2:5 ratio.

We are to find how many cans of water she needs to combine with 10 cans of concentrate

So using the ratio.

2 cans of orange Concentrate is to 5 cans of water.

So 10 cans of orange Concentrate will be =( 10*5)/2

So 10 cans of orange Concentrate will be = 50/2

So 10 cans of orange Concentrate will be = 25 cans of water