Question

Help Please?! Meg has a can that contains 80% of orange juice and the rest water. The can has 1 liter of water.
Part A: Write an equation in one variable that can be used to find the total number of liters of orange juice and water in the can. Define the variable used in the equation.
Part B: How many liters of orange juice are present in the can? Show your work.

Answer 1

It's okay, I need to write something for Part A and B I am so confused with this question

Answer 2

I have to write an equation for part A and show my work for part B

Answer 3

0.8x+1=x

Answer 4

do i put that for A or B?

Answer 5

for a

Answer 6

okay it says i have to define the variable in the equation? for part A

Answer 7

you variable is x

Answer 8

ok now what about part B?

Answer 9

if my equation is right you solve for x to find the orange juice but im not sure if its right or wrong these kind of questions always confuses me