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9 August, 17:26

Valerie mixes 5 parts liquid fertilizer for every 9 parts water to make fertilizer for her garden. How many quarts of water and fertilizer does she need to make 20 quarts solution?

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  1. 9 August, 17:39
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    7.14 Quarts of Liquid Fertilizer and

    12.86 Quarts of Water

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Parts of Liquid Fertilizer Needed=5

    Parts of Water Needed=9

    Total=9+5=14

    Therefore:

    Proportion of Liquid Fertilizer Needed=5/14

    Proportion of Water Needed=9/14

    If she wants to make 20 Quarts of solution

    Quarts of Liquid Fertilizer Needed = (5/14) * 20=7.14 Quarts

    Quarts of Water Needed = (9/14) * 20=12.86 Quarts
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