Coffee to water ratio
Coffee to water ratio: use water mass, water to coffee ratio. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
Use the units shown—
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Formula & explanation
Coffee mass = water mass / ratio
Variables & units
- Water mass
- g · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
- Water to coffee ratio
- water:coffee · minimum 0.000001, maximum 1000000000000
Worked example
Use the example inputs to explore this model; the solution shows each supplied quantity.
Assumptions
The ratio is supplied by you; beverage yield differs from input water because grounds retain liquid.
Formula version 1.0.0. JavaScript floating-point arithmetic applies. Results display up to 6 decimal places; stored values retain available precision. Use the units shown.
Practice with an example
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