SOLUTION: Kenny mixes Himalayan Diamonds in trail mix, which contains 40% nuts, with Alpine Gold trail mix, which contains 25% nuts to create 20 pound mixture that is 30% nuts. How much of

SOLUTION: Kenny mixes Himalayan Diamonds in trail mix, which contains 40% nuts, with Alpine Gold trail mix, which contains 25% nuts to create 20 pound mixture that is 30% nuts. How much of

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Question 940795: Kenny mixes Himalayan Diamonds in trail mix, which contains 40% nuts, with Alpine Gold trail mix, which contains 25% nuts to create 20 pound mixture that is 30% nuts. How much of each type of trail mix does he use?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This lesson is for the same type of situation in general.

Mixing two concentrations for known amount of mixture
http://www.algebra.com/my/Mixtures%3A-All-in-Symbols.lesson?content_action=show_dev
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