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the directions for lemonade say to put 2 cups of liquid concentrate into one gallon of water. if olivia only wants to make one pint of lemonade, how many fluid ounces of concentrate should she put?
11 years ago

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Ms. Sue
1 gallon = 16 cups

The directions make 18 cups.

1 pint = 2 cups

Solve this proportion.

2/18 = x/2

18x = 4

x = 0.222 cups of concentrate
11 years ago
PsyDAG
2 cups = 16 fluid ounces

1 gallon = 128 fluid ounces

1 pint = 16 fluid ounces

x/16 = 16/128

Solve for x.
11 years ago

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