SOLUTION: How many ounces of pure chocolate added to 120 oz of chocolate topping that is 50% chocolate to make a topping that is 75% chocolate?

Algebra ->  Customizable Word Problem Solvers  -> Mixtures -> SOLUTION: How many ounces of pure chocolate added to 120 oz of chocolate topping that is 50% chocolate to make a topping that is 75% chocolate?      Log On

Ad: Over 600 Algebra Word Problems at edhelper.com


    

Question 525764: How many ounces of pure chocolate added to 120 oz of chocolate topping that is 50% chocolate to make a topping that is 75% chocolate?
Answer by sweetlove0206(3) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2 of 50% is 25% and 50%+25%=75% so find 1/2 of 120 and add that to 120 and theres your answer