SOLUTION: Ziggy�s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% with its no-fat yogurt to obtain low-fat yogurt that 1% fat. How many pounds of regular yogurt and how many pounds of no-fat

Question 401387: Ziggy�s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% with its no-fat yogurt to obtain low-fat yogurt that 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 Tatiana_Stebko(1539) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If pounds of regular yogurt, then fat (3%) in this yogurt is pounds
60 pounds of low-fat (1%) yogurt contains pounds of fat.
If will obtain 60 pounds, when mix x pounds of regular yogurt with no-fat yogurt, then no-fat yogurt is pounds. Fat in this yogurt is 0 pounds
So have equation

pounds of 3% yogurt
then no-fat yogurt is pounds
Answer: 20 pounds of regular yogurt and 40 pounds of no-fat yogurt should be mixed to obtain 60 pounds of low-fat yogurt

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