SOLUTION: the weight of the cereal in a snack mixure is five times the weight of nuts. the total weight of the mixure is 300 grams, find the weight of the cereal.
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Question 209849: the weight of the cereal in a snack mixure is five times the weight of nuts. the total weight of the mixure is 300 grams, find the weight of the cereal.
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
C=5N
C+N=300
5N+N=300
6N=300
N=300/6
C=50 GRAMS.
50+N=300
N=300-50
N=250 GRAMS FOR THE NUTS
PROOF:
50+250=300
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