document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=327008>Question 327008</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to solve this story problem and I am not getting the right answer no matter what I do. Just need some help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Soybean meal is 18% protein and cornmeal is 9% protein. How many pounds of each should be mixed together in order to get 360-lb mixture that is 13% protein?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks :o) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #234160 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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=234160\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .18x+.09(360-x)=.13(360)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".18x+32.4-.09x=46.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".09x=14.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=160 lbs of soybean meal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "360-160=200 lbs cornmeal </SPAN>\n" );
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