SOLUTION: Mariah's lemonade is 45% lemon juice. Hector's lemonade is 90% lemon juice. How much of each solution will it take to make 60 liters of a 75% lemon juice mixture. A. 20 liters

Question 433108: Mariah's lemonade is 45% lemon juice. Hector's lemonade is 90% lemon juice. How much of each solution will it take to make 60 liters of a 75% lemon juice mixture.
A. 20 liters of 45% solution
40 liters of 90% solution
B. 30 liters of 45% solution
30 liters of 90% solution
C. 40 liters of 45% solution
20 liters of 90% solution
D. 45 liters of 45% solution
15 litters of 90% solution
Answer by rwm(914) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.45m+.9h=.75*60
m+h=60
m=20
h=40
which is answer A.
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