Elizabeth originally has 6 ounces of a drink that contains 40% juice. She wants to make her drink healthier by mixing it with 14 ounces of pure mango (hence, 100% juice). What percent of the new drink mixture is juice?

Elizabeth originally has 6 ounces of a drink that contains 40% juice. She wants to make her drink healthier by mixing it with 14 ounces of pure mango (hence, 100% juice). What percent of the new drink mixture is juice?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.7: Solve Proportion And Similar Figure Applications

Problem 8.152TI: Yaneli loves Starburst candies, but wants to keep her snacks to 100 calories. If the candles have...

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