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Brad made some punch by mixing
a. Brad wants to make 6 cups of his punch. How much grape juice and how much sparkling water should Brad use? Explain how to reason about multiplication and division with quantities to solve this problem in two different ways.
b. Now Brad wants to make 4 cups of his punch. How much grape juice and how much sparkling water should Brad use? Explain how to reason about multiplication and division with quantities to solve this problem.
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