SOLUTION: One hundred pure gold is 24-karat gold, which is to soft to be made into jewelry. Most gold is 14- karat gold, Approximately 58% gold. If 18 -karat gold is 75% gold and 12- karat

Question 1136975: One hundred pure gold is 24-karat gold, which is to soft to be made into jewelry. Most gold is 14- karat gold, Approximately 58% gold. If 18 -karat gold is 75% gold and 12- karat gold is 50% gold how much of each should be used to make a 14 -karat gold bracelet weighing 50 grams
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
18 k gold and 12 k gold, to make 50 grams of 14 k gold

x of the 18 karat gold
50-x of the 12 karat gold

Handle the arithmetic in whatever good way you want as long as no wrong steps.
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