document.write( "Question 316951: A chef need milk that is 2% butterfat for her recipe. How many quarts of milk that is 4% butterfat and how many quarts of milk that is 1% butterfat must she combine to make 6 quarts of milk that is 2% butterfat? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #226947 by mananth(16949) You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4% butterfat = x quarts \n" ); document.write( "1%butterfat = 6-x quarts \n" ); document.write( "2% mixture= 6 quarts \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "the concentration of individual fats make the final mix.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.04x+0.01(6-x)=0.02*6 \n" ); document.write( "0.04x+0.06-0.01x=0.12 \n" ); document.write( "0.03x=0.12-0.06 \n" ); document.write( "multiply the equation by 100 \n" ); document.write( "3x=12-6 \n" ); document.write( "3x=6 \n" ); document.write( "x=2 \n" ); document.write( " |