An orange drink contains 2 ounces of real orange juice per 100 ounces of the orange drink. If a bottle contains 32 ounce

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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)2/100
b)2/68
c)2/32
d)32/100
e)64/100

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M7MBA wrote:
Tue May 12, 2020 6:35 am
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)2/100
b)2/68
c)2/32
d)32/100
e)64/100

[spoiler]OA=E[/spoiler]

Letting x = the number of ounces of real orange juice in the 32-ounce bottle, we can set up the proportion:

2/100 = x/32

100x = 64

x = 64/100

Answer: E

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