Four cups of milk are to be poured into a 3-cup bottle and a 6-cup bottle. If each bottle is to be filled to the same fraction of its capacity, how many cups of milk should be poured into the 6-cup bottle?  Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 2/3 B) 7/9 C) 24/9 D) 8/3 E) 3
Let x be the # of cups going into the 6 cup bottle.   so.... x/6 = ((4-x)/3)   24 - 6x = 3x   24 = 9x   x = 24/9.   Answer : 24/9
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Four cups of milk are to be poured into a 3-cup bottle and a 6-cup bottle. If each bottle is to be filled to the same fraction of its capacity, how many cups of milk should be poured into the 6-cup bottle?