Answer:
75% syrup
Step-by-step explanation:
5(.75) = (5-x)0 + x(1.00) x = 3.75 pounds of sugar mixed with 1.25 pounds water to get 5 pounds of 75% sugar syrup 0 is within 75 of 75 100 is within 25 of 75 75/25 = 3 times as much sugar as water. 3.75/1.25 = 3