document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=301854>Question 301854</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Soybean meal is 18% protein and cornmeal is 9% protein. How many pounds of each mixture should be mixed together in order to get 360lb mixture that is 16% protein. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( ".18X+.09(360-X)=.16*360<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".18X+32.4-.09X=57.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".09X=57.6-32.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".09X=25.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=25.2/.09<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=280 LBS. OF SOYBEANS ARE USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360-280=80 LBS. OF CORNMEAL ARE USED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".18*280+.09*80=57.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50.4+7.2==57.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "57.6=57.6  </SPAN>\n" );
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