Question

10% of 15 litres of orange juice plus 5% of orange juice adds up to 8% of orange juice. How many litres of 5% orange juice was added?

Answer 1

10/100 *15 + (5/100 )x = 8/100 *(x+15)

Answer 2

so 3/100 x=3/10
x=10

Answer 3

what? I don't really get it.

Answer 4

so... x is the amount of 5% orange juice you get that right?

Answer 5

yep

Answer 6

so 10% of 15 litre orange juce makes 1.5 right?

Answer 7

yes

Answer 8

same with the other things.

Answer 9

are you still confused?

Answer 10

what are the other things again? sorry..

Answer 11

5 percent of x

Answer 12

and the sum will make 8percent of x+15

Answer 13

oh! and? is there more?

Answer 14

no.. so that's the equation.

Answer 15

oh, right, dumb me, thanks but how did you make: 10/100*15

Answer 16

10 percent of 15

Answer 17

oh, right, right! I get it now! thanks a ton!

Answer 18

good luck

Answer 19

back at ya