document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=27934>Question 27934</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Soybean meal is 16% protein.  Corn meal is 10% protein.  How much of each type should be mixed to bet a 15-lb mixture that is 12% protein? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #15227 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=15227\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.16x+0.1(15-x)=0.12(15)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.16x+1.5-0.1x=1.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.06x=0.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15-5=10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, for 16% it is 50lb and for 10% it is 10-lb.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
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