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Question 1201916: Juice type M is 60% mango and the rest water. Juice type N is 30% water and the rest is pineapple.
Jane mixes 8 litres of M and with 12 litres of N to produce a blend of juice P. Find the percentage of water in the blend P.
Obanjo makes 8 litres of a blend juice R which contains 36% water by mixing juice M and N. Determine the amount of juice M and N that he uses
5 litres of P is now mixed with 3 litres of M to produce blend T. Find the concentration of mango in blend T.
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Juice type M is 60% mango and the rest water. Juice type N is 30% water and the rest is pineapple.
Jane mixes 8 litres of M and with 12 litres of N to produce a blend of juice P. Find the percentage of water in the blend P.
Juice type M is 60% mango and the rest water
40% water
8 litres of M
40%*8 =3.2 litres
Juice type N is 30% water
12 litres of N
30%*12= 3.6 liters
3.6+3.2 = 6.8
Total 20 litres
6.8/20 =0.34
34% water



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Obanjo makes 8 litres of a blend juice R which contains 36% water by mixing juice M and N. Determine the amount of juice M and N that he uses
5 litres of P is now mixed with 3 litres of M to produce blend T. Find the concentration of mango in blend T.
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