SOLUTION: If you have to mix 1 gallon of water with 1/4 cup of mixing solution, how would you figure out how much you would need if you only use 1 quart of water.

Question 1210377: If you have to mix 1 gallon of water with 1/4 cup of mixing solution, how would you figure out how much you would need if you only use 1 quart of water.
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, timofer:
Answer by ikleyn(52817)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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If you have to mix 1 gallon of water with 1/4 cup of mixing solution,
how would you figure out how much you would need if you only use 1 quart of water.
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One gallon is 4 quarts.

Or, in other words, one quart is 1/4 of a gallon.

So, following to your recipe, if you have 1/4 of a gallon of water, you need to mix it

with    =   of a cup of mixing solution, to keep the assigned proportion.

Answer by timofer(105)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"to mix 1 gallon of water with 1/4 cup of mixing solution, how would you figure out how much you would need if you only use 1 quart of water?"

Using 4 quarts of water needs 1/4 cup of "mixing solution".
Using 1 quart of water needs 1/4 of 1/4 cup of "mixing solution".

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