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James makes fruit punch by mixing fruit jucie and lemonade in the ratio 1:4 she needs to make 40 liters of punch for a party How much of each ingredient does she need? Fruit juice ? Liters Lemonade ?liters

User Rodrigues
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Answer:

8 liters of fruit juice.

32 liters of lemonade.

Explanation:


(40)/(1+4)


(40)/(5) =8


1:4


1 * 8:4 * 8


8:32

User Nzh
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Answer:

Explanation:

Ratio = 1:4

Total part = 5

part of fruit Juice = 1/5

1/5 of 40 =
(1)/(5)*40\\\\

= 8 liters

Part of lemonade = 4/5

4/5 of 40 =
(4)/(5)*40=4*8=32\\

Fruit juice = 8 liters

lemonade = 32 liters

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