SOLUTION: A chocolate drink is 16% pure chocolate by volume. If 13 litres of pure milk are added to 22 litres of this drink, the percent of chocolate in the new drink is approximately
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Question 750631: A chocolate drink is 16% pure chocolate by volume. If 13 litres of pure milk are added to 22 litres of this drink, the percent of chocolate in the new drink is approximately Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A chocolate drink is 16% pure chocolate by volume. If 13 litres of pure milk are added to 22 litres of this drink, the percent of chocolate in the new drink is approximately.
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let x= percent of chocolate in the new drink.
16%(22)=x%(13+22)
3.52=x(35)
x=3.52/35=0.10
percent of chocolate in the new drink≈10%