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A recipe says it produces the best summer drink.the recipe calls for 1/2 cup of lemonade for every 1 1/2 cups of iced tea if 16 cups of summer drink are make how many of those are cups of lemonade?

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Answer:

4 cups of lemonade

Explanation:

1 1/2 + 1/2 is 2

You take it by twos all the way to 16 and you count by halves.

so you should have 8 halves and 8 * 1/2= 4

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