document.write( "Question 1012538: If you have a solution that is .25 orange juice and a solution that is 100% pure orange juice how much of each to get 17 liters that is 60% orange juice. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #628496 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If you have a solution that is .25 orange juice and a solution that is 100% pure orange juice how much of each to get 17 liters that is 60% orange juice. \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "OJ + OJ = OJ \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "0.25x + 1.00(17-x) = 0.70*17 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "25x + 100*17 - 100x = 70*17 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "-75x = -30*17 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "x = (2/5)(17) = 6.8 liters (amt. of 25% solution needed) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "17-x = 10.2 liters (amt. of pure OJ needed) \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( " |