document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=206391>Question 206391</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Soybean meal is 14% protein: cornmeal is 7% protein. How many pounds of each should be mixed together in order to get 280 lbs mixture that is 8% protein?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #155961 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=155961\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=soybean=40 lbs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "280-x=cornmeal=240 lbs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".14x+.07(280-x)=.08*280<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".14x+19.6-.07x=22.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".07x=2.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40 </SPAN>\n" );
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