SOLUTION: One canned juice drink is 30​% orange​ juice; another is 55​% orange juice. How many liters of each should be mixed together in order to get 25L that is 29​

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Question 1074333: One canned juice drink is 30​% orange​ juice; another is 55​% orange juice. How many liters of each should be mixed together in order to get 25L that is 29​% orange​ juice?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28totalJuice%29%2F%28mixture%29=targetPercentConc

x, how much volume of the 30% juice
25-x, the volume of the 55% juice

%2830x%2B55%2825-x%29%29%2F25=29

Solve for x and evaluate 25-x.