SOLUTION: how many litres of water must be added to a 100 litre container of orange juice that 20% water to produce a mixture that is 1/3 water

Question 1005175: how many litres of water must be added to a 100 litre container of orange juice that 20% water to produce a mixture that is 1/3 water
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = liters of water to be added
liters of water in 100 liters
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Multiply both sides by

20 liters of water must be added
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check:

OK
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