document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1189885>Question 1189885</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Royal Fruit Company produces two types of fruit drinks. The first type is 80% pure fruit juice, and the second type is 100% pure fruit juice. The company is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "attempting to produce a fruit drink that contains 95% pure fruit juice. How many pints of each of the two existing types of drink must be used to make 220<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pints of a mixture that is 95% pure fruit juice?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First drink ? Pints <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Second drink ? Pints  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Here is a quick informal solution, if formal algebra is not required.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) 95% is 3/4 of the way from 80% to 100% (picture the three percentages 80, 95, and 100 on a number line, if it helps)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) Therefore 3/4 of the total 220 pints should be the 100% fruit juice<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: 3/4 of 220 pints, or 165 pints, of the 100% fruit juice; the other 55 pints of the 80% fruit juice.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK: 1.00(165)+.80(55)=165+44=209<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".95(220)=209<br><BR>\n" );
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