document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=295911>Question 295911</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2. How many pounds of cream containing 12% butterfat must be added to 1800 lbs. of milk containing 2% butterfat to obtain milk having 3% butterfat?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let 12% butter fat added be x  (12/100=0.12)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.12x+1800*0.02 = 0.03(x+1800)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.12x +36 = 0.03x+54  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.09x=18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=18/0.09\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=200 lbs\r<BR>\n" );
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