document.write( "Question 189296: Emily mixed together 9 gal of Brand A fruit drink and 8 gal. of Brand B fruit drink which contains 48% fruit juice. Find the percent of fruit juice in brand A if the mixture contained 30% fruit juice? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #142010 by vleith(2983) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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The total volume is $\"8+%2B+9+=+17\"$ gallons
\n" ); document.write( "Let the concentration of juice in A be given by X
\n" ); document.write( "The mixture is formed as follows:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2A9+%2B+0.48%2A8+=+0.30%2A17\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%28%280.30%2A17%29-+%280.48%2A8%29%29+%2F+9%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+%285.1-3.84%29%2F9\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+.14\"$
\n" ); document.write( "x = 14%\r
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