document.write( "Question 1143346: if a drink contains 67% juice concentrate and drink b contains 7%. how much of a solution should be mixed in order to create 150 liters of a solution that contains 47% juice concentrate. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #764152 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Picture the three percentages on a number line: 7, 47, and 67. \n" ); document.write( "Perform calculations to show that 47 is 2/3 of the way from 7 to 67. \n" ); document.write( "That means 2/3 of the mixture must be the 67% juice. \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: 2/3 of 150 liters, or 100 liters, of 67% juice; the other 50 liters of 7% juice. \n" ); document.write( "CHECK: \n" ); document.write( "100(.67)+50(.07) = 67+3.5 = 70.5 \n" ); document.write( "150(.47) = 70.5 \n" ); document.write( " |