document.write( "Question 369490: Ashley is making punch for a party. The recipe requires twice as much orange juice as cranberry juice and 8 times as much ginger ale as cranberry juice. If she plans to make 176 onces of punch, how much of each ingredient should she use. \n" ); document.write( "
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Ashley is making punch for a party. The recipe requires twice as much orange juice as cranberry juice and 8 times as much ginger ale as cranberry juice. If she plans to make 176 onces of punch, how much of each ingredient should she use.
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = onces of cranberry juice
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\n" ); document.write( "2x = onces of orange juice
\n" ); document.write( "8x = onces of ginger ale
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\n" ); document.write( "x + 2x + 8x = 176
\n" ); document.write( "11x = 176
\n" ); document.write( "x = 176/11
\n" ); document.write( "x = 16 onces (cranberry juice)
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\n" ); document.write( "Orange juice:
\n" ); document.write( "2x = 2(16) = 32 ounces
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\n" ); document.write( "Ginger ale:
\n" ); document.write( "8x = 8(16) = 128 ounces
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