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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-11-18

A truck is carrying grapefruit juice, passionfruit juice, and peach juice bottles in a ratio of 1:2:4. If there are 1139 peach juice bottles, how many bottles are there in total?

Asked by rodriguez0896

Answer (2)

There is a few approach to find the result. We can add 1 + 2 +4=7 and make proportion 4 ------------------- 1139 (4 units in our ratio these are peach jouice bottles) 7 --------------------x (sum of unit in the ratio its x bottles) crossmultiply 4x=7*1139 4x=7973 /:4 x=1993.25 There are 1993 botttls.

Answered by macio06 | 2024-06-10

The truck carries juice bottles in the ratio of 1:2:4 for grapefruit, passionfruit, and peach juices, respectively. Given 1139 peach juice bottles (4 parts), we calculate the total number of bottles to be approximately 1993. The calculation considers that each part equals 284.75 bottles in context to the established ratio total parts equaling 7.
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Answered by macio06 | 2024-12-26