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  • 03-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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Ella has 0.5 lbs of sugar. How much water should she add to make the following concentrations? Tell Ella how much syrup she will have in each case.

75% syrup?

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  • 03-02-2020

I'm guessing the % of syrup refers to the % of sugar it has, therefore:

75% = 75 / 100 = 0.75

0.75 * x = 0.5

x = 0.5/0.75

x = 0.66

She will have 0.66 lbs of syrup

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