A truck is carrying pear juice, cherry juice, and apple juice bottles in a ratio of 3:1:3, If there are 16 cherry juice bottles how many juice bottles in all?

Question

Pear juice #?
Cherry juice 16
Apple juice #?
3:1, 1:3
3pears to 1cherry; 1apple to 3cherry
There are total of 79 bottles of juice.

Answer 1

multiply the ratios by 16, and you get

48:16:48

Now add those up.

It is not 1 apple to 3 cherry. It is 1 cherry to 3 apple.

Answer 2

112

Answer 3

a truck is carrying apple,mango,and grape juce and grape juice bottles in a ratio of 6:1:2. If there are 17 mango juice bottles, then how many grape juice bottles are there?