An orange has about 1/4 cup of juice. To find how many oranges are needed to make 2 1/2 cups of juice, we can use the next proportion
[tex]\frac{\frac{1}{4}\text{cup}}{2\frac{1}{2}\text{ cup}}=\frac{1\text{ orange}}{x\text{ oranges}}[/tex]Solving for x:
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