SOLUTION: we started with five gallons of an orange drink that was 90% water and 10% syrup. we added 1 gallon of concentrate and ended up with a resulting mixture that was 86% water and 14%
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Question 1151733: we started with five gallons of an orange drink that was 90% water and 10% syrup. we added 1 gallon of concentrate and ended up with a resulting mixture that was 86% water and 14% syrup. determine what percent of the concentrate was water and what percent was syrup Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):
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