Question

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In a fruit cocktail, for every 25 ml of orange juice you need 30 ml of apple juice and 45 ml off
coconut milk. What proportion of the cocktail is orange juice?
Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.

Answer 1

1/4

Explanation:

The total volume of the fruit cocktail is calculated as:

Volume of orange juice + Volume of apple juice + Volume of coconut juice

= 25ml + 30ml + 45 ml

= 100ml

The proportion of the cocktail that is orange juice is given as:

= 25ml/100ml

= 1/4

Therefore, the proportion of the cocktail that is orange juice in the simplest fraction is given as:

1/4