Question

Cameron is making a strawberry drink the drink calls for five parts strawberry juice to 3 Parts water Cameron would like to make 64 fluid ounces of the strawberry drink how many fluid ounces of water and strawberry juice does Cameron need?

Answer 1

64 fluid ounces/ 8 parts = 8 fluid ounces/ 1 part
Strawberry Juice-
8 fluid ounces/ 1 part = x/5 parts
(1)(x) =(8)(5)
x= 40
Water-
8 fluid ounces/ 1 part= x/ 3 parts
(1)(x)=(8)(3)
x= 24
Cameron would be 40 fluid ounces of strawberry juice and 24 fluid ounces of water.