SOLUTION: Two hundred ounces of juice that is 75% tomato juice are added to 100 oz of a vegetable juice that is 20% tomato juice. What is the percent concentration of tomato juice in the res

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Question 363214: Two hundred ounces of juice that is 75% tomato juice are added to 100 oz of a vegetable juice that is 20% tomato juice. What is the percent concentration of tomato juice in the resulting mixture? (as a fraction)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let X be the resulting concentration,
75%28200%29%2B20%28100%29=X%28200%2B100%29
15000%2B2000=300X
17000=300X
X=170%2F3 or approximately 56.7%