SOLUTION: a 50-gallon barrel of milk is 6 % butterfat. how much skim milk( no butter fat) should be mixed tot make milk that is 3% butterfat?

Question 741179: a 50-gallon barrel of milk is 6 % butterfat. how much skim milk( no butter fat) should be mixed tot make milk that is 3% butterfat?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = gallons of skim milk to be added
= gallons of butterfat in 50 gallon barrel
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50 gallons of skim milk must be added
check:

OK

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