Let the total amount of juice be x litres.
.4x = 2
x = 2/.4 = 5
So of that 5 litres, .6(5) or 3 litres is grape juice
and .4(5) or 2 litres is lemon juice.
I will let you sort out how to answers your parts of the question
Emerson is making a punch that contains 60% grape juice and the rest lemon-lime soda. The punch has 2 liters of lemon-lime soda.
Part A: Write an equation using one variable that can be used to find the total number of liters of grape juice and lemon-lime soda in the punch. Define the variable used in the equation. (5 points)
Part B: How many liters of grape juice are present in the punch? Show your work. (5 points)
(10 points)
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