document.write( "Question 1201929: Juice type M is 60% mango and the rest is water. Juice type N is 30 % water and the rest pineapple. Jane mixes 8 litres of M and with 12 litres of N to produce a blend juice P.5 litres of P is now mixed with 3 Litres of M to produce blend T. Find the concentration of mango in blend T. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #836531 by greenestamps(13203)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Step 1: mix 8 liters of M and 12 liters of N to make P \n" ); document.write( "Mango in 8 liters of M: .60(8) = 4.8 \n" ); document.write( "Mango in 12 liters of N: 0 \n" ); document.write( "Percentage of mango in 8+12 = 20 liters of P: 100*(4.8/20) = 0.24 \n" ); document.write( "Step 2: mix 5 liters of P with 3 liters of M to make T \n" ); document.write( "Mango in 5 liters of P: .24(5) = 1.2 \n" ); document.write( "Mango in 3 liters of M: .60(3) = 1.8 \n" ); document.write( "Percentage of mango in 5+3 = 8 liters of T: 100*((1.2+1.8)/8) = 100(3/8) = 37.5 \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: 37.5% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |