document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=273869>Question 273869</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> James mixed together 8L of Brand A fruit drink and 2L of Brand B fruit drink which contains 10% fruit juice. Find the percent fruit juice in Brand A if the mixture contained 34% fruit juice.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried this: Let X=percent of fruit juice in Brand A.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "              Brand A: .10(2L) Brand B: 8L(X) Both: .34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I tried converting the percentages to decimals.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then I did this: 8LX+.1(2L)=.34  8LX+.2L=.34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I got stuck here but I think that I had gotten much of it wrong in terms of solving it. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #200008 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=200008\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8(x) + 2(.10) = (8 + 2)(.34)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x + .2 = 3.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = .4 </SPAN>\n" );
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