Math Problem Statement
A concentration process increases the solid content of 250kg of fresh tomato juice from 13.5% to 59%. Write an expression for the mass balance of the process and calculate the amount of concentrate produced.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Mass Balance
Algebra
Proportions
Formulas
m_fresh * X_initial = m_concentrate * X_final
m_concentrate = (m_fresh * X_initial) / X_final
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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