A mixture contains 60% fruit juice and 40% water. If 5 liters of water is added, what will be the new percentage of fruit juice in the mixture if the total volume becomes 25 liters?
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A mixture contains 60% fruit juice and 40% water. If 5 liters of water is added, what will be the new percentage of fruit juice in the mixture if the total volume becomes 25 liters?
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Initial fruit juice = 0.6 * 20 = 12 liters. New total = 25 liters. New percentage = (12/25) * 100 = 48%.
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Q: A mixture contains 60% fruit juice and 40% water. If 5 liters of water is added, what will be the new percentage of fruit juice in the mixture if the total volume becomes 25 liters?
Solution: Initial fruit juice = 0.6 * 20 = 12 liters. New total = 25 liters. New percentage = (12/25) * 100 = 48%.