SOLUTION: For her birthday party, Jaidee mixed together 9 gal. of Brand A fruit punch and 3 gal of Brand B. Brand A contains 32% fruit Juice and Brand B contains 28% fruit Juice. What percen

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Question 363987: For her birthday party, Jaidee mixed together 9 gal. of Brand A fruit punch and 3 gal of Brand B. Brand A contains 32% fruit Juice and Brand B contains 28% fruit Juice. What percent of the mixture is fruit Juice?
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Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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9 * .32 = 2.88
3 * .28 = 0.84
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========>3.72
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3.72/12=.31=31% percent of the mixture is fruit juice.
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Ed