SOLUTION: Chelsea mixed together 2 L of brand A fruit drink and 3 L of brand B fruit drink which contains 10% fruit juice. Find the percent of fruit juice in brand A if mixture contained 16%

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Question 908692: Chelsea mixed together 2 L of brand A fruit drink and 3 L of brand B fruit drink which contains 10% fruit juice. Find the percent of fruit juice in brand A if mixture contained 16% fruit juice.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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p(2L) + .10(3L) = .16(5L)
p = (.8-.3)L/2L = .25 0r 25%