SOLUTION: One lemonade recipe calls for 3 tablespoons of lemonade mix in 5 cups of water. A Second recipe calls for 5 tablespoons of (the same) lemonade mix in 7 cups of water. If you like

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Question 366885: One lemonade recipe calls for 3 tablespoons of lemonade mix in 5 cups of water. A Second recipe calls for 5 tablespoons of (the same) lemonade mix in 7 cups of water. If you like your lemonade to be extra lemony, which recipe should you choose and why?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
comparing 3/5 and 5/7
3/5 = 21/35
5/7 = 25/35 this recipe would be more lemony