Question

how many cups of grape juice containing 10% fruit juice and berry punch containing 20% fruit juice must be added together to create 12 cups of punch with 18% fruit juice?

Answer 1

It is 2.4 cups of 10% fruit juice and berry punch and 9.6 cups of 20%fruit juice:
let x to be 10% fruit juice and berry punch and y= 20% fruit juice
.x+.2y=2.16
x+y=2.4
use substitution property or elimination property to solve the problem:
x=2.4 and y=9.6