SOLUTION: 12 ounces of concentrate mix with 3 1/2 cans of water, each can holds 12 ounces of water. What is the greatest number of 8 ounce cups that can be served?

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Question 728464: 12 ounces of concentrate mix with 3 1/2 cans of water, each can holds 12 ounces of water. What is the greatest number of 8 ounce cups that can be served?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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(12+3.5*12)/8
54/8
6 full 8 ounce cups