document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250904>Question 250904</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> thirty kg of nickel that was 38% pure was mixed with a nickel alloy that was 28%pure. how many kg of each kind were used to produce and alloy that was 32% pure. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #184508 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=184508\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .38*30+.28x=.32(30+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11.4+.28x=9.6+.32x<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".28x-.32x=9.6-11.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.04x=-1.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-1.8/-.04<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=45 kg. of 28% alloy ans.       <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".38*30+.28*45=.32(30+45)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11.4+12.6=.32*75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24=24 </SPAN>\n" );
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