SOLUTION: Maria has 8 cups of a fruit punch that consists of 25% orange juice and 75% apple juice. She wants to make a drink that is 40% orange juice. How many cups of orange juice should Ma

Question 738159: Maria has 8 cups of a fruit punch that consists of 25% orange juice and 75% apple juice. She wants to make a drink that is 40% orange juice. How many cups of orange juice should Maria add to the mixture?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
n = cups of Orange Juice to add

Solve for n.
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