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The Lemonade Problem

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The Lemonade Problem

Dilan and Carnest tested five juice mixes

· Mix A: 2 cups concentrate, 3 cups cold water
· Mix B: 1 cup concentrate, 4 cups cold water
· Mix C: 4 cups concentrate, 8 cups cold water
· Mix D: 3 cups concentrate, 5 cups cold water
· Mix E: 3 cups concentrate, 4 cups cold water

A. Which recipe will make juice that is the most “lemony”? Explain your answer.

B. Which recipe will make juice that is the least “lemony”? Explain your answer.

C. Assume that each camper will get ½ a cup of juice For each recipe, how much concentrate and how much water are needed to make juice for 240 campers? Explain your answer.
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