alex made 4 quarts of lemonade using 1/3 cup of sugar.which expression could be used to determine the amount of sugar needed to make 1 quart of lemonade

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

Alex made 4 quarts of lemonade using 1/3 cup of sugar

so

using proportion

Find out the amount of sugar needed to make 1 quart of lemonade

Let

x ----> the amount of sugar needed in cups

[tex]\frac{4}{(1/3)}\ \frac{quarts\ lemonade}{cups\ of\ sugar}=\frac{1}{x}\ \frac{quart\ lemonade}{cups\ of\ sugar}\\\\x=(1/3)/4\\\\x=\frac{1}{12}\ cups\ of\ sugar[/tex]