SOLUTION: Rice is 2:1. For every 2 units of water there is 1 unit of rice. If a serving of rice is 250ml. What is the amount of water and rice needed to serve 5 people?

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Question 489313: Rice is 2:1. For every 2 units of water there is 1 unit of rice. If a serving of rice is 250ml. What is the amount of water and rice needed to serve 5 people?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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250*5=1250
1250*2=2500 ml water
or=2.5 lt of water