Chapter SH, Problem 21.10APP

To determine

To calculate: Amount of fruit juice the given amount of fruit drink contains.

Answer to Problem 21.10APP

Amount of fruit juice in the drink is $\underset{\_}{\text{50 mL}}$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

Amount of water in the fruit drink = $90\%$

Amount of fruit juice in the fruit drink = $10\%$

Amount of fruit drink = $500\text{ mL}$

Calculation:

Amount of fruit juice in the fruit drink is calculated as:

  $\begin{array}{l}10\%\text{ of 500 mL}\\ =\frac{\text{10}}{100}\times 500\text{ mL}\\ =\text{50 mL}\end{array}$

Conclusion:

Amount of fruit juice in the drink is $\underset{\_}{\text{50 mL}}$ .