A fifty-fifty sugar-water solution would contain the same amount of water by weight as by sugar, that is, 0.5 lb water.
In other words, a solution that is made up of 0.5 lb sugar and 0.5 lb water is a 50% sugar concentration.
Step-by-step explanation:
x+3y=24
3y/3=24/3
x+y=8
divide x to both side not to y
y=-x +8
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The answer is: FALSE
It is possible to solve percent problems using proportions.
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