SOLUTION: when making a batch of orange juice for her basketball team, Jackie used 5 time as much water as concentrate, There were 32 more cups of water than concentrate.How much juice did s

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Question 1000883: when making a batch of orange juice for her basketball team, Jackie used 5 time as much water as concentrate, There were 32 more cups of water than concentrate.How much juice did she make in all. She poured the juice into quart containers. How many containers could she fill
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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w, cups of water
c, cups of concentrate
The description becomes system%28w%2Fc=5%2Cw=c%2B32%29
Solve the system for w and c, and then find w%2Bc=c%2Bw.

Next, how many quart containers, know that 1 quart is 4 cups.
The number of quart containers used will be highlight%28%28w%2Bc%29%281%2F4%29%29.