document.write( "Question 404455: How much of an alloy that is 20% copper should be mixed with 300 oz of an alloy that is 80% copper to get an alloy that is 40% copper?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #285826 by robertb(5830)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 0.20x + 0.80*300 = 0.40*(x + 300) \n" ); document.write( "==> 0.20x + 240 = 0.40x + 120 \n" ); document.write( "==> 120 = 0.20x \n" ); document.write( "==> x = 600 oz of the 20% copper alloy should be added. \n" ); document.write( " |