SOLUTION: Ziggy's Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with it's no-fat yogurt to obtain low fat yogurt that is 1% fat. How many pounds of regular yogurt and how many pounds o
Algebra.Com
Question 146120: Ziggy's Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with it's no-fat yogurt to obtain low fat yogurt that is 1% fat. How many pounds of regular yogurt and how many pounds of no-fat yogurt should be mixed to obtain 60 pounds of low fat yogurt?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In words:
(pounds of fat)/(total pounds) = 1%
Let = pounds of no-fat yogurt to be added
Let = pounds of 3% fat yogurt to be added
It is given that
also
20 pounds of regular yogurt and 40 pounds of no-fat yogurt should be
mixed to obtain 60 pounds of low fat yogurt.
check answer:
OK
RELATED QUESTIONS
78. Low-fat yogurt. Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its (answered by josmiceli)
Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% with its no-fat yogurt to obtain... (answered by Tatiana_Stebko)
Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to... (answered by Mathtut)
Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular
yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to... (answered by stanbon)
Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to... (answered by Mathtut,gonzo)
Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to... (answered by defpoetry)
70. Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to... (answered by venugopalramana)
Ziggy's Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to... (answered by ptaylor)