An orange drink contains 2 ounces of real orange juice per 100 ounces of the orange drink. If a bottle contains 32 ounces of the drink, how many ounces of
real orange juice does it contain?
A. \(\dfrac{2}{100}\)
B. \(\dfrac{2}{68}\)
C. \(\dfrac{2}{32}\)
D. \(\dfrac{32}{100}\)
E. \(\dfrac{64}{100}\)
The OA is E
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The real orange juice would contain (2/100)*32 = 64/100 ouncesswerve wrote: ↑Thu Apr 02, 2020 2:31 pmAn orange drink contains 2 ounces of real orange juice per 100 ounces of the orange drink. If a bottle contains 32 ounces of the drink, how many ounces of real orange juice does it contain?
A. \(\dfrac{2}{100}\)
B. \(\dfrac{2}{68}\)
C. \(\dfrac{2}{32}\)
D. \(\dfrac{32}{100}\)
E. \(\dfrac{64}{100}\)
The OA is E
Source: Veritas Prep
The correct answer: E
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We can create the following proportion:swerve wrote: ↑Thu Apr 02, 2020 2:31 pmAn orange drink contains 2 ounces of real orange juice per 100 ounces of the orange drink. If a bottle contains 32 ounces of the drink, how many ounces of
real orange juice does it contain?
A. \(\dfrac{2}{100}\)
B. \(\dfrac{2}{68}\)
C. \(\dfrac{2}{32}\)
D. \(\dfrac{32}{100}\)
E. \(\dfrac{64}{100}\)
The OA is E
Source: Veritas Prep
2/100 = n/32
64 = 100n
64/100 = n
Answer: E
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