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OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLz am desperate for help and ill give a gold medal.Harry has a jar that contains 75% of apple juice and the rest water. The bottle has one litter of water Part A: Write an equation in on variable that can be used to find the total number of liters of apple juice and water in the jar define the variable used in the equation

OpenStudy (amistre64):

what is the ratio of water to juice?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont know

OpenStudy (amistre64):

well, the information given says 75% apple juice, so that only leaves 25% for water right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (amistre64):

then the ration is: 75 to 25, which can be reduced as 3 to 1 there is 3 times as much apple juice as there is water

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but wheres the equation

OpenStudy (amistre64):

that is the equation, in word form

OpenStudy (amistre64):

a = 3w the amount of apple juice (a) is equal to 3 times the amount of water (w)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh an r u positive

OpenStudy (amistre64):

what does me being positive have to do with it? right and wrong does not depend on how right you feel about it lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok lol

OpenStudy (amistre64):

good luck ;)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i am typing part b cuz i got part a already

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Part B: how many liters of apple juice are present in the jar

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