EXAMPLE 5 a Mixtures and Concentration A manufacturer of soft drinks advertises their orange soda as "naturally flavored," although it contains only 5% orange juice. A new federal regulation stipulates that to be called "natural," a drink must contain at least 10% fruit juice. How much pure orange juice must this manufacturer add to 900 gal of orange soda to conform to the new regulation?

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EXAMPLE 5 a Mixtures and Concentration
A manufacturer of soft drinks advertises their orange soda as "naturally flavored,"
although it contains only 5% orange juice. A new federal regulation stipulates that to
be called "natural," a drink must contain at least 10% fruit juice. How much pure
orange juice must this manufacturer add to 900 gal of orange soda to conform to the
new regulation?
Transcribed Image Text:EXAMPLE 5 a Mixtures and Concentration A manufacturer of soft drinks advertises their orange soda as "naturally flavored," although it contains only 5% orange juice. A new federal regulation stipulates that to be called "natural," a drink must contain at least 10% fruit juice. How much pure orange juice must this manufacturer add to 900 gal of orange soda to conform to the new regulation?
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