The answer is 0.23 or 23/100
Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
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This is independent as he is picking up cards randomly.
set up a table (multiply across and add down - <em>don't add the middle column). Use the equation created by the "Total" row to solve for the variable.</em>
Quantity (times) % equals Total
Sol'n 1: x * .80 = (x)(.8)
<u>Sol'n 2: 15 - x * .30 = (15 - x)(.3)</u>
Total: 15 * .50 = .8x + .3(15 - x)
15(.5) = .8x + 4.5 - .3x
7.5 = .5x + 4.5
3.0 = .5x
6 = x
Answer: 6 liters of 80% and 9 liters of 30%
"A scale factor is a number which scales, or multiplies, some quantity. ... In the field of measurements, the scale factor of an instrument is sometimes referred to as sensitivity. The ratio of any two corresponding lengths in two similar geometric figures is also called a scale factor." (not my wording but i hope this helps)
