SOLUTION: Emily mixed together 9 gal of Brand A fruit drink and 8 gal. of Brand B fruit drink which contains 48% fruit juice. Find the percent of fruit juice in brand A if the mixture contai
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Question 189296: Emily mixed together 9 gal of Brand A fruit drink and 8 gal. of Brand B fruit drink which contains 48% fruit juice. Find the percent of fruit juice in brand A if the mixture contained 30% fruit juice? Answer by vleith(2983) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The total volume is gallons
Let the concentration of juice in A be given by X
The mixture is formed as follows:
x = 14%