Question

In a fruit punch drink, the 3 ingredients are apple juice, orange juice and cranberry juice. If 2/7of the drink is apple juice and 1/2is orange juice then write the ratio of cranberry juice to apple juice to orange juice in its simplest form.

Answer 1

2/7 is apple juice

1/2 is orange juice

2/7 + 1/2=4/14+7/14=11/14

14/14 - 11/14=3/14

3/14 is cranberry juice

4/14 is apple juice

7/14 is orange juice

the ratio is 3/14 to 4/14 to 7/14

the ratio simplified is 3:4:7

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