document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=167916>Question 167916</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Joanne makes a mixture of dried fruits by mixing dried apples costing $6.00/kg with dried apricots costing $8.00/kg. How many kilograms of each are needed to make 20 kg of a mixture worth $7.20/kg? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #123762 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=123762\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 8X+6(20-X)=7.2*20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8X+120-6X=144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=144-120<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=32/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=12 KG. OF APRICOTS ARE USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20-12=8 KG. OF APPLES ARE USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8*12+6*8=7.2*20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96+48=144<BR>\n" );
document.write( "144=144 </SPAN>\n" );
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