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Enrique is making a party mix that contains raisins and nuts. For each ounce of nuts, he uses twice the amount of raisins. How many ounces of nuts and how many ounces of raisins does he need to make 24 ounces of party mix?

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation: 2x-16 oz

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Answer:

16

Explanation:

1x to 2x ratio

total is 24 oz, aka 3x or 1x+2x

24oz=3x

do some math

x=8oz

raisins = 2x = 16 oz

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