document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250499>Question 250499</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A Recycling Center pays $1.25 for 100 pounds of newspaper and $0.40 for 1 pound of aluminum. Carlos took a 460-pound load of aluminum and newspaper to the Recycling Center and was paid $21.82. How many Pounds' of aluminum and how many Pounds' of newspaper did Carlos have?\r<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 #182507 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=182507\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .0125n+.4a=21.82<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How much per pound for newspaper .0125=1.25/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a+n=460<BR>\n" );
document.write( "460-a=n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "460-n=a<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".0125(n)+.4(460-n)=21.82<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".0125(460-a)+.4(a)=21.82 </SPAN>\n" );
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