document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=159688>Question 159688</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Ten cups of a restaurnant's house italian dressing is made by blending olive oil costing $ 1.50 per cup with vinegar that cost $.25 per cup. how many cups of each are used if the cose of the blend is $.50 per cup </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #117741 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=117741\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.50X+.25(10-X)=.5*10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5X+2.5-.25X=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.25X=5-2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.25X=2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2.5/1.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2 CUPS OF $1.50 OLIVE OIL IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10-2=8 CUPS OF $.25 VINEGAR IS USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.5*2+.25*8=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3+2=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=5 </SPAN>\n" );
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