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Malanie is making lemonade and finals a recipe that requires lemon juice, sugar, and water in the ratio of 1:2:8She uses 2 lemons to obtain 6 tablespoons of lemon juice.16 tablespoons = 1 cup1 tablespoon = 1/16 cup6 tablespoons = 6/16 cup = 0.375 cupsSince ratio between lemon and sugar is 1:2So amount of sugar required = 0.375 x 2=0.75 cupsRatio between lemon and water is 1:8So amount of water requires = 0.375 x 8= 3 cupsTherefore amount of lemon juice, sugar, and water required = 0.375 cups, 0.75 cups sugar and 3 cups respectively