SOLUTION: Hello, Can someone please explain how to solve the following? 15 ounces of concentrate is mixed with 45 ounces of water to make 60 ounces of orange juice. What percent of the o

Question 820688: Hello,
Can someone please explain how to solve the following?
15 ounces of concentrate is mixed with 45 ounces of water to make 60 ounces of orange juice. What percent of the orange juice is concentrate?
Thanks.
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15/60 * 100 = 25%
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NOTE TO STUDENT:
45 ounces of pure water were added to 15 ounces juice concentrate to make 60 ounces of the final mixture (45 + 15 = 60 ounces)
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