SOLUTION: Beth is going to purchase cranberry juice and ginger ale for a new fruit punch recipe. The recipe calls for 2 times as many bottles of ginger ale as cranberry juice. If she has

Question 1064832: Beth is going to purchase cranberry juice and ginger ale for a new fruit punch recipe. The recipe calls for 2
times as many bottles of ginger ale as cranberry juice. If she has $20.00
, what is the most bottles of cranberry juice she can buy if cranberry juice costs
$3.20
per bottle and ginger ale costs
$0.90
per bottle?

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of bottles of cranberry juice needed
= number of bottles of ginger ale needed
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and

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The most bottles of cranberry juice is 4

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