document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=235984>Question 235984</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> soybean meal is 12% protein:how many pounds of each should be mixed together in order to get 240 lbs mixture that is 9% protein.. how many lbs cornmeal should there be? how many lbs soybean should there be? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #173797 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=173797\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .12x+.06(240-x)=.09*240<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12x+14.4-.06x=21.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06x=21.6-14.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".06x=7.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=7.2/.06<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=120 pounds of soybeans is used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "240-120=120 pounds of cornmeal is used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".12*120+.06*120=.09*240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14.4+7.2=21.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21.6=21.6 </SPAN>\n" );
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