Question

In a fruit cocktail, for every 20 ml of orange juice you need 10 ml of apple juice and 15 ml of coconut milk. What proportion of the cocktail is orange juice?

Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.

Answer 1

1/3

Explanation:

20 ml + 10 ml + 15 ml = 45 ml total

15 ml coconut milk/45 ml total = 15/45 = 1/3 (as a fraction)