Answer: D, 28 bottles.
Explanation:
This can be translated to:
26.5 liters of water and 8.25 liters of orange juice are mixed together. All that mixture is bottled in bottles of 1.25 liters. How many bottles are needed to fill all the orange juice mixture?
the total mass of mixture that we have is:
26.5 L + 8.25 L = 34.75 L.
if we want to divide it into groups of 1.25 L, we have:
N = 34.75/1.25 = 27.8
So we have 27.8 groups of 1.25L this means that we need 27.8 bottles.
But we can not have a 0.8 of a bottle, so we must round it up to 28 bottles.
Then the correct option is D: