6​. For his birthday party, Perry mixed together 3 gallons of Jackson’s fruit punch,

and 2 gallons of Bonanza’s fruit punch. Jackson’s fruit punch contains 20% fruit

juice, and Bonanza’s fruit punch contains 55% fruit juice. What percent of the

mixture is pure fruit juice?

1 answer

How much fruit juice is in each?
Jackson: 3 gallons x 0.20 = ?
Bonanza: 2 gallons x 0.55 = ?
Total = ?

% juice = (total juice/total gallons)*100 = ?