Question: processing plant is capable of processing 1 0 0 0 lb / hr of grape marc. The concentration of ethanol coming out the top of

processing plant is capable of processing 1000lb/hr of grape marc. The concentration of ethanol coming out the
top of their distillation column is 40wt% with a total flow rate of 450lb/hr. If the
processed grape marc still has a moisture content of 10% after distillation, what was the original composition of the grape marc? You may combine the grape skins and seeds into one for this question.

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