Problema Solution

the recipe requires 3 parts lemonade, 4 parts ginger ale, and 2 parts raspberry sherbet. if rosa plans to use seven and a half cups of lemonade how may cups of raspberry sherbet will she need to use?

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let


r = cups of raspberry sherbet Rosa needs to use


7.5 : r = 3 : 2


by solving the proportion we find


r = 5 cups of raspberry sherbet


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