SOLUTION: A glass contains lemonade and flavouring in the ratio of 8:2. Another glass of the same size have the contents in the ratio 9:1. The contents of the 2 glasses are poured into a la

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Question 978589: A glass contains lemonade and flavouring in the ratio of 8:2. Another glass of the same size have the contents in the ratio 9:1.
The contents of the 2 glasses are poured into a large container. What is the ratio of this mixture?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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(8,2)+(9,1)=(17,3) or (17/2,3/2)