SOLUTION: Jacob asked you to make 9.2 gal. of fruit punch that contains 40% fruit juice by mixing together some amount of Brand A fruit punch and some amount of Brand B fruit punch. Brand A
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Question 1122086: Jacob asked you to make 9.2 gal. of fruit punch that contains 40% fruit juice by mixing together some amount of Brand A fruit punch and some amount of Brand B fruit punch. Brand A contains 10% fruit juice and Brand B contains 50% fruit juice. How much of each do you need?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = gallons of brand A punch
= gallons of brand B punch
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= gallons of fruit juice in brand A punch
= gallons of fruit juice in brand B punch
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And
You need 2.3 gallons of A and 6.9 gallons of B
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