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Modeling Mixture Problems

A step-by-step walkthrough of mixture problems — a common algebra topic. Answer questions along the way to test your understanding.

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What is a Mixture?

A mixture is any substance made up of two other substances. We usually think of one of the substances as being mixed into the other, like salt in water, or lemon juice in lemonade.

Which of these is an example of a mixture?