SOLUTION: Hi can someone please help with this one; Solve for w 1 = w x 0.6 + (1 - w) x 2

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Question 206778: Hi can someone please help with this one;
Solve for w
1 = w x 0.6 + (1 - w) x 2

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for w
1 = w x 0.6 + (1 - w) x 2
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1 = 0.6w + 2-2w
-1 = -1.4w
w = 1/1.4 = 5/7

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