SOLUTION: Once canned juice drink is 15% orange juice; another is 10% orange juice. How many liters of each should be mixed together to get 5l that is 14% orange juice?

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Question 925637: Once canned juice drink is 15% orange juice; another is 10% orange juice. How many liters of each should be mixed together to get 5l that is 14% orange juice?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x the amount of 15%
(5L-x)the amount of 10%
.....
.15x + .10(5L-x) = .14(5L)
x = .04(5L)/.05, the amount of 15%
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