Jada makes sparking juice by mixing 2 cups of sparkling water with every 3 cups of apple juice.

How much sparkling water does Jada need if she uses 15 cups of apple juice?

? cups of sparkling water.

How much apple juice does Jada need if she uses 6 cups of sparkling water?

? cups of apple juice.

Let S represent the number of cups of sparkling water and J represent the number of cups of apple juice. Write an equation that shows how S and J are related. Use your answers from the previous question to assist you with your answer.

Jada makes sparking juice by mixing 2 cups of sparkling water with every 3 cups of apple juice.How much sparkling water does Jada need if she uses 15 cups of apple juice?

Answer = 10

Explanation:

Ratio for mixing 2 cups of sparkling water with every 3 cups of apple juice

2 : 3

Thus also means:

2/3 = x/15

Solve for x:

x = 10

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How much apple juice does Jada need if she uses 6 cups of sparkling water?

Answer = 9

Ratio for mixing 2 cups of sparkling water with every 3 cups of apple juice

2:3

Also means:

2/3 = 6/x

Solve for x

x = 9

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Let S represent the number of cups of sparkling water and J represent the number of cups of apple juice. Write an equation that shows how S and J are related. Use your answers from the previous question to assist you with your answer.

Answer = j = 3/2 ⋅ s

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