The table shows the amount of 3 ingredients needed to make a punch recipe.

Punch Recipe
Orange juice 3 cups
Pineapple juice 2 cups
Frozen strawberries 1 cup

Chandra needs to make 3 gallons of punch. How many cups of frozen strawberries are needed? Use the drown-down menus to complete the answer.

Chandra needs to make 3 gallons of punch. Since there are 16 cups in a gallon, 3 gallons of punch is equivalent to
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cups of punch.

Since the original recipe makes 6 cups of punch and Chandra needs to make
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cups of punch, she will need to multiply the amount of each ingredient in the original recipe by
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in order to have enough punch.

Since the original recipe calls for 1 cup of frozen strawberries, Chandra will need to use
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cups of frozen strawberries.

Direct proportion or direct variation is the relation between two quantities where the ratio of the two is equal to a constant value. It is represented by the proportional symbol.

Given: There are 16 cups of frozen strawberries in a gallon.

16 cups = 1 gallon

let x cups = 3 gallons

Now, using direct proportion

16/x= 1/3

x = 16 × 3

x = 48 cups of frozen strawberries.

Now, chandra needs to make 48 cups of punch.

=48/6

=8

She needs to multiply amount of each ingredients in the original recipe by 8

The original recipe calls for 1 cup of frozen strawberries.

So, chandra will need to use= 1*8= 8 cups

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