Question

Please Help!!!!

Harry has a jar that contains 75% of apple juice and the rest water. The bottle 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 apple juice and water in the jar. Define the variable used in the equation. (5 points)

Part B: How many liters of apple juice are present in the jar? Show your work.

Answer 1

So far all I got is that there is 3 Liters of juice

Answer 2

4 liters

Answer 3

but i don't know how to do it in a equation

Answer 4

That's what I need help on. lol

Answer 5

okay so we have to figure out what i did to find four liters...

Answer 6

All I know is that there is a total of 4 liters. 1 Liter of water and 3 Liters of apple juice.

Answer 7

I don't know how to do it without putting the answer in

Answer 8

Does this equation work...
.75L + 1 = 4

Answer 9

no.

Answer 10

oh ok. :( well I got nothing

Answer 11

1+.75x=x

Answer 12

x-.75x=1

Answer 13

x=total amount

Answer 14

ok. but which one is the equation

Answer 15

x-.75=1

Answer 16

so to solve that we need to get x by itself, right?

Answer 17

yea.

Answer 18

no wait

Answer 19

it's x-.75x=1

Answer 20

ok. so add x to both sides?

Answer 21

No

Answer 22

you subtract the .75 from x

Answer 23

I'll draw it hold on

Answer 24

k