Jane wants to put up a lemonade stall in the summer. To make three gallons of lemonade, she mixes 1 part of lemon juice with 2 parts of water. How much lemon juice and water will she use to make 9 gallons of lemonade?
A
2 gallons of lemon juice and 7 gallons of water
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B
3 gallons of lemon juice and 6 gallons of water
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C
4 gallons of lemon juice and 5 gallons of water
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D
1 gallon of lemon juice and 8 gallons of water
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Solution
The correct option is B 3 gallons of lemon juice and 6 gallons of water Total quantity of lemonade made by Jane = 9 gallons
She mixes 1 part of lemon juice with 2 parts of water.
Therefore, Jane will mix 3 gallons of lemon juice with 6 gallons of water to make 9 gallons of lemonade.