document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1061700>Question 1061700</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The royal fruit company produces two types of fruit drinks. The first type is 45% pure fruit juice, the second type is 100% pure fruit juice. The company is attempting to produce a fruit drink that contains 80% pure fruit juice. How many pints of each of the existing types of drink must be used to make 110 pints of mixture that is 80% pure fruit juice? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #676467 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=676467\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Total 110 pints at a concentration of 0.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "first type at 0.45: x pints<BR>\n" );
document.write( "second at 1 : 110-x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.45x+1(110-x) = 0.8(110)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.45x+110-1x = 88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-0.55x = -22 divide both sides by 0.55 and remember -/- = + so when you divide on your calculator just divide like positive numbers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You need 40 pints at 45% and (110-40= 70) 70 pints at 100% </SPAN>\n" );
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