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Question 857265: Hello! I have a word problem that I am having trouble with on my algebra homework... If you would help that would be awesome!
Here it is:
Ben adds a 65% fruit juice solution to 15mL of a drink that is 10% fruit juice. How much of the 65% fruit juice solution must be added to make a punch that is 35% fruit juice?
Thank you!!

Answer by josgarithmetic(39614) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This type of problem is thoroughly explored in the lesson in this link:

One part known, one part unknown, final concentration known
http://www.algebra.com/tutors/Two-Part-Mixture-with-one-material-quantity-unknown.lesson?content_action=show_dev