Milk and cream are mixed together for a recipe. the total volume of the mixture is 1 cup. if the milk contains 2% fat, the cream contains 18% fat, and the mixture contains 6% fat, how much cream is in the mixture?
a. 1/5 cup
b. 1/4 cup
c. 3/4 cup
d. 4/5 cup

Option B

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that milk and cream are mixed together for a recipe. The total volume of the mixture is 1 cup.

Let x cups of milk be mixed with 1 cup of cream

Total fat in the mixture = 0.02x+0.18

=6% of x+1 = 0.06(x+1)

i.e. 0.02x+0.18 =0.06x+0.06

0.04x = 0.12

x =3

So 3 cups of milk and 1 cup of cream would be mixed

Or B) 1/4 cup cream would be mixed

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