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Apple juice and cranberry juice have been mixed in the ratio

4:5. If the price of apple juice is 45 cents per pint and the price
of cranberry juice is $.08 per pint, what should the price of one pint
of the mixture be?
Plz help

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5 votes
  • Answer:

2.5875

Explanation:

look first the mixture is 4 Apple: 5 cranberry okay and the will make 1:5 littre so you will mince 4:5 from 1:5 and you will get 3:5. 3 for appple.and 5 for the other so you will make the next equations 3×0.45= . and 5×0.8= . and you will get the apple price and the second price so you will make new apple price: new cranberry price=

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