Question

Ragini made 6 litres of lemonade by mixing 1.5 litres of lemon juice and rest water. How much lemon juice will be needed to make 16 litres of lemonade?​

Answer 1

Answers

4 liters of lemon juice will be needed

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the correct question is,

'Ragini made 6 liters of lemonade by mixing 1.5 liters of lemon juice and rest water. How much lemon juice will be will be needed to make 16 liters of lemonade.'

Given,

The quantity of lemon juice needed for 6 liters of lemonade = 1.5 liters,

So, quantity of lemon juice for 1 liter lemonade = \frac{1.5}{6}

6

1.5

liters,

Thus, the quantity of lemon juice for 16 liter lemonade = 16 × quantity of lemon juice for 1 liter

=16\times \frac{1.5}{6}=16×

6

1.5

=8\times \frac{1.5}{3}=8×

3

1.5

=8\times 0.5=8×0.5

= 4 liters.