document.write( "Question 1155558: The Royal Fruit Company produces two types of fruit drinks. The first type is 20% pure fruit juice, and the second type is 45% pure fruit juice. The company is attempting to produce a fruit drink that contains
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Algebra.Com's Answer #778157 by josgarithmetic(39620) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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x of the 45%
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