Question

Elena mixes 5 cups of apple juice with 2 cups of sparkling water to make sparkling apple juice. For a party, she wants to make 35 cups of sparkling apple juice. How much of each ingredient should Elena use? Explain or show your reasoning.

Answer 1

2+5=7 then 7·5=35

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Answer 2

She needs a total of 245 cups but out of that 175 of them is apple juice and 70 cups of it goes towards sparkling water.