document.write( "Question 324965: Soybean meal is 12% protein; cornmeal so 6% protein. How many pounds of each should be mixed together in order to get a 240lb mixture that is 9% protein?
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document.write( "How many lbs of cornmeal should be in the mixture? ___lbs?
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document.write( "How many lbs of soybean meal should be in the mixture? ___lbs? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #232739 by Fombitz(32388) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let S be the amount of soybeans, C the amount of cornmeal. \n" ); document.write( "1. \n" ); document.write( "2. \n" ); document.write( "From eq. 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substitute into eq. 2, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Then from eq. 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Use 120 lb of each soybeans and cornmeal. \n" ); document.write( " |