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You have 8 liters of a pineapple juice blend that has 50% pure pineapple juice. How many liters of pure pineapple juice needs to be added to make a juice blend that is 75% pineapple juice

Algebra for College Students

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285195780

Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Publisher:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Chapter12: Algebra Of Matrices

Section12.CM: Cumulative Review Problem Set

Problem 108CM

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