document.write( "Question 161619: a fruit drink concentrate is 15 % water. How many liters of pure water should be added to 12 liters of the concentrate to get a mixture that is 50 % water? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #119125 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .15*12+W=.5(12+W) \n" ); document.write( "1.8+W=6+.5W \n" ); document.write( "W-.5W=6-1.8 \n" ); document.write( ".5W=4.2 \n" ); document.write( "W=4.2/.5 \n" ); document.write( "W=8.4 LITERS OF PURE WATER IS USED. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( ".15*12+8.4=.5(12+8.4) \n" ); document.write( "1.8+8.4=.5*20.4 \n" ); document.write( "10.2=10.2 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |