Question

The banquet punch is $80\%$ water by volume, $12\%$ apple juice, and the rest is grape juice. If $240$ milliliters of grape juice were used to make the punch, then how many milliliters of punch is there total?

Answer 1

3000

Explanation:

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Answer 2

`\text{Let us suppose the total amount is x }\\\text{Now, we have been given that the percentage of water is 80}\%\\\text{Amount of apple juice is 12}\%\\ \text{Amount of grps juice is }100-(80+12)\\=8\%\\8\% \text{ of } x =240\\8* x/100  =240\\ 8* x =24,000\\x =(24,000)/(8)\\x= 3,000`