Question

Water and orange juice is mixed in the ratio 5:2 find how much water is needed to dilute 160cl of orange juice

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of water & Juice = 5:2 = 5x & 2x

The amount of orange juice is = 160cl

2x = 160

x = 160/2 = 80

then,

The amount of water is

5x = 5× 80 = 400cl