document.write( "Question 131476: \"ORANGE THIRST\" IS 15% ORANGE JUICE AND \"QUENCHO\" IS 5% ORANGE JUICE. HOW MANY LITERS OF EACH SHOULD BE COMBINED IN ORDER TO GET 10 LITERS OF A MIXTURE THAT IS 10% ORANGE JUICE?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #96019 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .15x+.05(10-x)=.10*10 \n" ); document.write( ".15x+.5-.05x=1 \n" ); document.write( ".10x=1-.5 \n" ); document.write( ".10x=.5 \n" ); document.write( "x=.5/.10 \n" ); document.write( "x=5 liters is the amount of 15% juice needed. \n" ); document.write( "10-5=5 liters of 5% is needed. \n" ); document.write( "proof: \n" ); document.write( ".15*5+.05*5=.1*10 \n" ); document.write( ".75+.25=1 \n" ); document.write( "1=1\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |