Answer:
The percentage of lemonade in the recipe is 25%.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
A recipe for lemonade punch calls for 6 cups of lemonade for every 24 cups of punch.
Now, to find [tex]x[/tex], the percentage of lemonade in the recipe.
In the recipe 6 cups of lemonade for every 24 cups of punch.
The percentage of lemonade = Cups of lemonade / cups of punch.
So, the equation to get the percentage:
[tex]x=\frac{6}{24} \times 100[/tex]
[tex]x=0.25\times 100[/tex]
[tex]x=25\%.[/tex]
Therefore, the percentage of lemonade in the recipe is 25%.
