SOLUTION: A 12 ounce can of frozen orange juice concentrate is mixed with 3 cans of cold water to obtain a mixture that is 10% juice. What is the percent of pure juice in the concentrate.

SOLUTION: A 12 ounce can of frozen orange juice concentrate is mixed with 3 cans of cold water to obtain a mixture that is 10% juice. What is the percent of pure juice in the concentrate.

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Question 347296: A 12 ounce can of frozen orange juice concentrate is mixed with 3 cans of cold water to obtain a mixture that is 10% juice. What is the percent of pure juice in the concentrate.
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x%)(1) + (0%)(3) = (10%)(4)
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