David makes 5 cups of punch by mixing 3 cups of cranberry juice with 2 cups of apple juice, How much cranberry juice and how much apple juice does David need to make four times the original recipe?

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Clare Hodges

23 February, 08:25

David makes 5 cups of punch by mixing 3 cups of cranberry juice with 2 cups of apple juice, How much cranberry juice and how much apple juice does David need to make four times the original recipe?

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Yasmine Weaver · Answer 1

12 cups cranberry juice

8 cups apple juice

Step-by-step explanation:

How is this a college level question?

Assume David makes a new batch rather than adding to the first batch.

Assume none of the juice is fermented or else the volumes may not add exactly. If the apple juice were mostly alcohol the mixed volume would be less than 5 cups.