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3.3 Exercise 60

Avg difficulty 2.5

Solve each mixture word problem.

Lauren in making 15 liters of mimosas for a brunch banquet. Orange juice costs her $1.50 per liter and champagne costs her $12 per liter. How many liters of orange juice and how many liters of champagne should she use for the mimosas to cost Lauren $5 per liter?

OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e, 3.3 Solve Mixture Applications, exercise 60

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