SOLUTION: Alisha is making punch for her graduation party. The recipe requires twice as much ornage juice as canberry juice and 8 times as much ginger ale as cranberry juice. If she plans to

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Question 425593: Alisha is making punch for her graduation party. The recipe requires twice as much ornage juice as canberry juice and 8 times as much ginger ale as cranberry juice. If she plans to make 165oz of punch, howmuch ornage juice does she need?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let cranberry juice equal c:
O.J.=2c
Ginger Ale=8c
c+2c+8c=165
11c=165
c=15 oz.
O.J.=30 oz.
Ginger Ale=120 oz..