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25 March, 17:35

A mixture of alcohol and water contains a total of 36 oz of liquid. There are 9 oz of pure alcohol in the mixture. What percent of the mixture is water? What percent is alcohol?

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  1. 25 March, 17:48
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    First, we can start off with a fraction:

    9/36 = 1/4

    Now that we have this fraction, we multiply by 25:

    25/100

    This can be changed into a percent:

    25%

    100 - 25 = 75

    25% is alcohol and 75% is water
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