document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=209398>Question 209398</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A wild birdseed mix is made by combining 100 lb of millet seed costing $.60 per pound with sunflower seeds costing $1.10 per pound.  How many pounds of sunflower seeds are needed to make a mixture that costs $.70 per pound? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "60*100 + 110x = 70*(100+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6000 + 110x = 7000 + 70x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40x = 1000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 25 lbs (Amount of sunflower seed mix needed)<BR>\n" );
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