Question

A recipe for sparkling apple juice calls for 7/8 quarts of the sparkling water and 2/5 quarts of apple juice. How muxh sparkling water would you need to mix with 8 quarts of apple juice?​

Answer 1

Answer: 18 quarts.  

Step-by-step explanation: x = ((9) / (3/4)) * (1 1/2)

 x = ((9) * (4/3)) * (1 1/2)

x = (36/3) * (1 1/2)

x = (12) * (1 1/2)

x = (12) * (3/2)

x = 18