SOLUTION: how many ounces of a 35% silver alloy must be melted with an alloy of 65% silver to produce 20 ounces of a 41% silver alloy?
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Question 547860: how many ounces of a 35% silver alloy must be melted with an alloy of 65% silver to produce 20 ounces of a 41% silver alloy?
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(35%)(x) + (65%)(20 - x) = (41%)(20)
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