An advertisement for an orange drink claims that the drink contains 10% orange juice. How much pure orange juice would have to be added to 5 quarts of the drink to obtain a mixture containing 40% orange juice?
2007-12-07 12:58:39 · 10 answers · asked by bridget 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
The correct answer is exactly 2.5 quarts. The original 5 quarts contains 0.5 quarts of juice. Add 2.5 quarts of juice and you have 3 quarts of juice in a 7.5 quart solution.
2007-12-07 14:43:00 · answer #1 · answered by Tim C 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2 quarts of orange juice
5 x .4 = 2
2007-12-07 21:02:49 · answer #2 · answered by isais r 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
2 quarts
2007-12-07 21:20:11 · answer #3 · answered by :) 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
2 quarts i believe.
2007-12-07 21:01:53 · answer #4 · answered by Hi 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
2.597619273 quarts
2007-12-07 21:01:53 · answer #5 · answered by solidsoundkody 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
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2007-12-07 21:00:36 · answer #6 · answered by Yeppers! 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
2 quarts!!!!!
2007-12-07 21:18:31 · answer #7 · answered by jajajajammmmmmmmmm 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
its actually about 236826 washing machines.. but make sure to mix in some donkeys? oh of course and some led pencils, and keychains, and buttefflies!
2007-12-07 21:01:47 · answer #8 · answered by MayahBabiee 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the two people who answered above me are retarded
2007-12-07 21:01:47 · answer #9 · answered by jimmy 4 · 2⤊ 0⤋
30%!!!!!!
2007-12-07 21:01:52 · answer #10 · answered by Mookie 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋