SOLUTION: A container of mixed juice contains 1/3rd of orange juice, 20 ml of water and 40 ml of sweet lime (Mausambi) juice. What is the total volume of the mixed juice?

Question 765417: A container of mixed juice contains 1/3rd of orange juice, 20 ml of water and 40 ml
of sweet lime (Mausambi) juice. What is the total volume of the mixed juice?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The basic unit used is ml, for volume.
Let V=volume in ml, unknown.

is the volume in ml, of the orange juice.
is the accounting for volumes.
Multiply left side and right side by 3 and continue steps to solve for V.

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