SOLUTION: student working at a refreshment stand mixed cranberry juice at .50 per liter and apple juice at .35 per liter to make 120L of a fruit drink worth .40 per liter. How many liters o

Question 895195: student working at a refreshment stand mixed cranberry juice at .50 per liter and apple juice at .35 per liter to make 120L of a fruit drink worth .40 per liter. How many liters of each did they use?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x, volume of low priced
y, volume of higher priced

Simplify the first equation and then solve the system.
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