A small, test batch of lemonade used 1/4 cup of sugar added to 1 cup of water and 1/4 cup of lemon juice. After confirming it ta

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A small, test batch of lemonade used 1/4 cup of sugar added to 1 cup of water and 1/4 cup of lemon juice. After confirming it ta

sted good, a larger batch is going to be made with the same ratios using 10 cups of water. How much sugar should be added so that the large batch tastes the same as the test batch?
Hint: there is extra information in this.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Mrac [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-13T02:46:58+03:00

Mrac [35]3 years ago

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Answer:

2 1/2 cups of sugar

Step-by-step explanation:

Reil [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-13T04:14:37+03:00

Answer:

2.5 or cups of sugar

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the problem multiplied the water by ten, to keep the ratio even we multiply everything else by ten. 1/4*10= 2.5 We do not need the information about the lemon juice since we are trying to figure out the amount of sugar.