document.write( "Question 198834: Emily mixed together 9 gal. of Brand A fruit drink and 8 gal. of Brand B fruit drink which contaings 48% fruit juice. Find the percent of fruit juice in Brand A if the mixture contained 30% fruit juice. \n" ); document.write( "

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Let $\"x\"$ = gallons of fruit juice in 9 gallons of brand A drink
\n" ); document.write( "given:
\n" ); document.write( " $\".48%2A8+=+3.84\"$ gallons of juice in brand B drink
\n" ); document.write( "In words:
\n" ); document.write( "(total gals of juice in mixture)/(gals of mixture) = % juice
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28x+%2B+3.84%29+%2F+%289+%2B+8%29+=+.3\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+%2B+3.84+=+17%2A.3\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+%2B+3.84+=+5.1\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+1.26\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"1.26+%2F+9+=+.14\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Brand A drink has 14% fruit juice \n" ); document.write( "

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