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How many grams of a 25% silver alloy is to be melted with 30 grams of a 55% silver alloy to obtain a 32% silver alloy?
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How many grams of a 25% silver alloy is to be melted with 30 grams of a 55% silver alloy to obtain a 32% silver alloy?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 
represent the amount of 25% alloy.
\ = .32(x\ +\ 30))
Solve for
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