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User Arbuthnott
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

2 quarts of iced tea = 8 tea bags.

x quarts of Iced tea = 24 tea bags

=> 2/8 = x/24

=> Multiply the extremes and means

=> 8x = 48

=> 8x / 8 = 48 / 8

=> x = 6

6 quarts of iced tea can be made with 24 tea bags.

User Shane LeBlanc
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Answer:

6 quarts

Explanation:

8 bags

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2 quarts

Multiply top and bottom by 3

8*3 bags

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2*3 quarts

24 bags

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6 quarts

User Straville
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