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

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Question 174313: Ziggy’s Famous Yogurt blends regular yogurt that is 3% fat with its no-fat yogurt to obtain lowfat 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 Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x be the number of pounds of regular yogurt and y the number of pounds of no fat yogurt....y=60-x
:
.03(x)+0(60-x)=.01(60)
:
.03x=.6
:
pounds of regular yogurt
:
pounds of non fat yogurt

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