document.write( "Question 1025737: One canned juice drink is 25% orange juice; another is 5% orange juice. How many liters of each should be mixed together in order to get 20L that is 10% orange juice? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #641047 by FrankM(1040)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Single variable method -\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X is the amount of 25% juice\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20-X is the 5% juice\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "25X+5(20-X)=10*20\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "25X+100-5X=200\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20X=100\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "X=5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20-X=15\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5L of the 25% contains 1.25L juice \n" ); document.write( "15L of 5% contains .75L juice\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "total 20 L containing 2.00L juice \n" ); document.write( " |