SOLUTION: A shopkeeper mixes pure orange juice worth $2.60 per litre with orange drink worth $1.20 per litre. How many litres of each should be used to make a 10 litres container worth $1.76

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Question 881048: A shopkeeper mixes pure orange juice worth $2.60 per litre with orange drink worth $1.20 per litre. How many litres of each should be used to make a 10 litres container worth $1.76?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is a standard two-part mixture problem, and they all can be solved the same way.

Here is how:
Mixture: Two-Part, price or cost, both material amounts unknown