Question

Len made 1 1/3 liters of punch. He added 2/5 liters of water to make the punch. How much water was used for each liter of punch?

Answer 1

Answer:

  3/10 liter

Step-by-step explanation:

Assuming your description means that 4/3 liters of punch includes 2/5 liters of water, then the fraction of punch that is water is ...

  (2/5)/(4/3) = (2/5)(3/4) = 3/10

3/10 of a liter of water is used in each liter of punch.