Homework Help: Math

Posted by Caleb on Monday, November 12, 2012 at 5:48pm.

There will be 24 people all together at george's birthday party.He wants to serve his grandmother's special fruit punch. His grandmother lives in England, where they use metric measurements in cooking. This is her recipe. Grandmothers fruit punch - serves 10 400 ml pineapple juice, 300 ml papaya juice, 600 ml orange juice. George can buy papaya juice in 356 ml bottles. How many bottles of papaya juice should he buy to make enough punch to serve all 24 people?

Math - Ms. Sue, Monday, November 12, 2012 at 5:59pm
24/10 = 2.4

2.4 * 300 = 720 ml
720/356 = 2.022 bottles

If you wanted to follow the recipe exactly, you'd need 3 bottles. However, most of us would use just 2 bottles.

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