SOLUTION: The grocery store sells bottles of juice in six-packs, or they can be bought separately. Edward is preparing a barbecue this weekend, and plans to have 4 families attending. If the

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Question 950979: The grocery store sells bottles of juice in six-packs, or they can be bought separately. Edward is preparing a barbecue this weekend, and plans to have 4 families attending. If there are 2 people in each family who will drink juice, and each of them will drink 2 bottles, how many six-packs of juice should he buy, and how many extra single bottles should he buy?

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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(4 families)(2 people/family)(2 bottles/person)=16 bottles total
ANSWER: To get 16 bottles he should buy 2 6-packs and four singles.