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Mixture Word Problems

1 ) Jason dumped 13 lbs of a bag of apples with 44 % red apples,


into a bag of 7 lbs which contained 45 % red apples. What is the new _____________
percent of red apples?

2 ) Tom mixed fourteen L of cranberry juice into five L of apple juice, that had
forty - seven percent sugar. If the cranapple mixture was thirty percent _____________
sugar, what was the percent of sugar in the cranberry juice?

3 ) Sandy mixed 12 mL of an acidic solution with 9 mL of a 45


% acidic solution, to make a 47 % acidic solution. Find the _____________
percent acid concentration of the first solution.

4 ) Tim mixed ten mL of a salt solution with eleven mL of a forty - nine percent
salt solution, to make a forty - six percent salt solution. Find the percent salt _____________
concentration of the first solution.

5 ) Sandy mixed 12 oz of soil containing 10 % clay with


_____________
14 oz of soil with 28 % clay. What is the clay content in the mixture?

6 ) A nine L solution that was twenty - four percent vinegar was mixed with a four L
_____________
solution that was eighty percent vinegar. Find the new concentration of vinegar.

7 ) Fred's trail mix was made combining 13 lbs of peanuts that cost 7 $/lb,
12 lbs of raisins at 6 $/lb, and 6 lbs of cashews at 4 $/lb. What _____________
was the cost per lb of the mixture?

8 ) Keith has two bags of nuts; one with seventy - seven percent peanuts, and the other
with twenty - eight percent peanuts. To make a thirteen lb bag of thirty - one percent _____________
peanuts, how much of each should Keith use?

9 ) How many g of gold should a coin of 44 % gold be if when combined


_____________
with a 6 g pure gold necklace, it forms a metal that is 67 % gold?

10 ) Dan needs seven lb of metal with fifty - five percent silver. If Dan combines
one metal with ten percent silver, and another with sixty - seven _____________
percent silver, how much of each metal does Dan need?

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Name : Score :
Teacher : Date :

Mixture Word Problems

1 ) Jason dumped 13 lbs of a bag of apples with 44 % red apples,


into a bag of 7 lbs which contained 45 % red apples. What is the new 44.35 %
_____________
percent of red apples?

2 ) Tom mixed fourteen L of cranberry juice into five L of apple juice, that had
forty - seven percent sugar. If the cranapple mixture was thirty percent 23.93 %
_____________
sugar, what was the percent of sugar in the cranberry juice?

3 ) Sandy mixed 12 mL of an acidic solution with 9 mL of a 45


% acidic solution, to make a 47 % acidic solution. Find the 48.50 %
_____________
percent acid concentration of the first solution.

4 ) Tim mixed ten mL of a salt solution with eleven mL of a forty - nine percent
salt solution, to make a forty - six percent salt solution. Find the percent salt 42.70 %
_____________
concentration of the first solution.

5 ) Sandy mixed 12 oz of soil containing 10 % clay with


19.69 %
_____________
14 oz of soil with 28 % clay. What is the clay content in the mixture?

6 ) A nine L solution that was twenty - four percent vinegar was mixed with a four L
41.23 %
_____________
solution that was eighty percent vinegar. Find the new concentration of vinegar.

7 ) Fred's trail mix was made combining 13 lbs of peanuts that cost 7 $/lb,
12 lbs of raisins at 6 $/lb, and 6 lbs of cashews at 4 $/lb. What 6.03 $/lb
_____________
was the cost per lb of the mixture?

8 ) Keith has two bags of nuts; one with seventy - seven percent peanuts, and the other
0.80 lb of 77 %
with twenty - eight percent peanuts. To make a thirteen lb bag of thirty - one percent _____________
12.20 lb of 28 %
peanuts, how much of each should Keith use?

9 ) How many g of gold should a coin of 44 % gold be if when combined


8.61 g
_____________
with a 6 g pure gold necklace, it forms a metal that is 67 % gold?

10 ) Dan needs seven lb of metal with fifty - five percent silver. If Dan combines
5.53 lb of 67 %
one metal with ten percent silver, and another with sixty - seven _____________
1.47 lb of 10 %
percent silver, how much of each metal does Dan need?

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