Question 1119285: The royal fruit company produces two types of fruit drinks. The first type is 20% pure fruit juice and the second type is 75% pure fruit juice. The company is attempting to produce a fruit drink that contains 35% pure fruit juice. How many pints of each of the two existing types of drinks must be used to make 110 pints of a mix that is 35% pure fruit juice?
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! .
It was solved MANY TIMES at this forum. See, for example, the links
https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/misc/Miscellaneous_Word_Problems.faq.question.601514.html
https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/Quadratic_Equations.faq.question.964032.html
Also, there are introductory lessons covering various types of mixture word problems
- Mixture problems
- More Mixture problems
- Solving typical word problems on mixtures for solutions
- Typical word problems on mixtures from the archive
in this site.
You will find there ALL TYPICAL mixture problems with different methods of solutions,
explained at different levels of detalization, from very detailed to very short.
Read them and become an expert in solution mixture word problems.
Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site
- ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.
The referred lessons are the part of this textbook in the section "Word problems" under the topic "Mixture problems".
Save the link to this online textbook together with its description
Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I
https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson
to your archive and use it when it is needed.
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