The original mixture contains $80 \times 30\textbackslash\% = 24$ liters of yellow tint.  $$20$$ liters of yellow tint is added to the mixture, the new mixture now has $24+20=44$ liters of yellow tint.  New percent of yellow =$\frac{44}{80+20} =44\textbackslash\% $ 
A mixture of $80$ liters of paint is $20 \textbackslash\%$ red tint, $30 \textbackslash\%$ yellow tint and $50 \textbackslash\%$ water. $20$ liters of yellow tint are added to the original mixture. What is the percent of yellow tint in the new mixture? (adapted from 2007 AMC 8, Question \#17 ) 
$$33$$ 
$$36$$ 
$$39$$ 
$$42$$ 
$$44$$ 