Question

lemon squash 1 part concentrate of 2 parts water. if 25ml of concentrate in a glass,how much water should be added

Answer 1

Answer:

50 ml water should be added to maintain the ratio of 1:2.

Answer 2

50 ml of water should be added in the glass.

• Given data :

Contents of the one glass lemon squash is = 1 part concentrate and 2 parts water.

In the given sample,there is 25 ml of lemon concentrate.

• Let,the concentrate amount = x ml ( Assume,x as a variable to perform the further calculations)

• So,the amount of water will be

= 2×x

= 2x ml

• Now,if we compare 25 ml with our assumed x ml of concentrate,then the amount of water will be :

= 2×25

= 50 ml

So,we have to add 50 ml of water to maintain the given ratio. (Answer)