document.write( "Question 469583: An artist has 30kg of an alloy that is 45% copper. How many kilograms of a second alloy that is 70% copper should be mixed with the first alloy to get a new alloy that is 60% copper \n" ); document.write( "
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30x.45=13.5
\n" ); document.write( "13.5+.7(n)=.6(30+n)
\n" ); document.write( "13.5+.7n=18+.6n
\n" ); document.write( ".1n=4.5
\n" ); document.write( "n=4.5/.1=45 kilograms of 70% copper needed for the alloy..
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