SOLUTION: How much of an alloy that is 40% copper should be mixed with 300 ounces of an alloy that is 60% copper in order to get an alloy that is 50% copper?

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Question 577665: How much of an alloy that is 40% copper should be mixed with 300 ounces of an alloy that is 60% copper in order to get an alloy that is 50% copper?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How much of an alloy that is 40% copper should be mixed with 300 ounces of an alloy that is 60% copper in order to get an alloy that is 50% copper?
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50 is the the avg of 40 & 60, so it's equal amounts.

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