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OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Harry has a jar that contains 75% of apple juice and the rest water. The bottle has 1 liter of water.

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

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.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Harry Potter?

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, so since 25% is water and there is liter of water. We can infer that for every fourth of liquid, there is one liter of the said liquid. You follow?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So since 75% of the bottle is Apple Juice, then that means there is how many liters of apple juice?

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Oh so it's like a dollar right? going by 25%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If thats how you see it.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And I think you're thinking of a quarter.

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

there is 1/3rd of liter

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Look. There's 3 liters of apple juice.

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

Oh ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And the equation. Let me think about that.

OpenStudy (just_one_last_goodbye):

ight

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So, we could have x for water and y for apple juice.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wait, what kind of math is this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Algebra?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what school?

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