document.write( "Question 344410: Bronze which costs $9.10/kg is made by combining copper which costs $8.90/kg with tin which costs $9.50/kg. Find the number of kg of copper and tin required to make 15.3 kg of bronze. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #246355 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let A be the amount of copper and let B be the amount of tin. \n" ); document.write( "Total weight equation: \n" ); document.write( "1. \n" ); document.write( "Total cost equation: \n" ); document.write( " \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( " |