SOLUTION: how much of an alloy that is 30% copper should be mixed with 200 ounces of an alloy that is 90% copper in order to get an alloy that is 70% copper

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Question 627311: how much of an alloy that is 30% copper should be mixed with 200 ounces of an alloy that is 90% copper in order to get an alloy that is 70% copper
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
how much of an alloy that is 30% copper should be mixed with 200oz of an alloy that is 90% copper
in order to get an alloy that is 70% copper
copper + copper = copper

100oz = x
Note: 30oz + 180oz = 210oz
Set Up on ALL mixture problems is to have the same amount of the key ingredient on both sides of the EQ
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