SOLUTION: How much water must Pearl add to four quarts of 5% cranberry drink to make it a 3% cranberry drink?

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Question 848570: How much water must Pearl add to four quarts of 5% cranberry drink to make it a 3% cranberry drink?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
How much water must Pearl add to four quarts of 5% cranberry drink to make it a 3% cranberry drink?
water = water
x + .95(4QTs) = .97(4QTs + x)
x = .02(4QTs)/.03
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