SOLUTION: Mr. Sourplum has 11 quarts of punch that is 16% lemonade. He wants to make some punch containing 52% lemonade. How much lemonade should he add?
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Question 316847: Mr. Sourplum has 11 quarts of punch that is 16% lemonade. He wants to make some punch containing 52% lemonade. How much lemonade should he add?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
He adds X quarts of 100% lemonade.
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He needs to add 33/4 or 8.25 quarts of lemonade.
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