Question

A recipe for fruit punch uses 4 ounces of fruit mix to

make 6 glasses of punch. How many glasses of this
punch can be made from 26 ounces of fruit mix?
A) 24 B) 32 C) 36
D) 48

Answer 1

39 glasses

Explanation:

use proportion:

g = # glasses punch

4/6 = g/26

cross-multiply

4g = 26(6)

4g = 156

g = 39