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document.write( "To create a breakfast beverage, cherry juice in two concentrations, 19% and 60%, must be combined into a solution that will be mixed with another type of juice to produce the beverage. If 70 gallons of 19% juice is used, how many gallons of the 60% juice must be used to obtain a 50% cherry juice solution? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #135074 by Mathtut(3670)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! This is actually a word problem! \n" ); document.write( "To create a breakfast beverage, cherry juice in two concentrations, 19% and 60%, must be combined into a solution that will be mixed with another type of juice to produce the beverage. If 70 gallons of 19% juice is used, how many gallons of the 60% juice must be used to obtain a 50% cherry juice solution? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ".19(70)+.6(x)=.5(70+x) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "13.3+.6x=35+.5x \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ".1x=21.7 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " |