document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=51084>Question 51084</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Anne and Nancy use a metal alloy that is 21.22% copper to make jewelry. How many ounces of a 16% alloy must be mixed with a 25% alloy to form 100 ounces of the desired alloy? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #34066 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><B>venugopalramana(3286)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.geocities.com/venugopalramana/FREE_MATHS_ASSISTANCE.html valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=34066\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SEE THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLES AND TRY.IF STILL IN DIFFICULTY PLEASE COME BACK<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ziggy's famous yogurt blends regular<BR>\n" );
document.write( "yogurt that is 3% fat with its no fat yogurt to obtain<BR>\n" );
document.write( "low fat yogurt that is 1% fat. How many pounds of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "regular and how many pounds of non-fat yogurt should<BR>\n" );
document.write( "be mixed to obtain 60 pounds of lowfat yogurt.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PLEASE HELP ASAP. thank you<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THESE ARE MATERIAL BALANCE PROBLEMS.THE PRINCIPLE IS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TO APPLY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TOTAL OF ALL INPUTS =TOTAL OF ALL OUTPUTS..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THIS PRINCIPLE CAN BE APPLIED TO TOTAL MIXTURE AS A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "WHOLE AS WELL AS INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS OF THE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "MIXTURE.LET US SEE THE APPLICATION USING YOUR PROBLEM.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "HERE THE MIXTURE COMPRISES 2 INPUTS-REGULAR YOGURT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(RY) & NO FAT YOGURT (NFY)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AND ONE OUT PUT-LOW FAT YOGURT (LFY).THE COMPONENT OF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "IMPORTANCE IN THE MIXTURE IS FAT CONTENT.SO WE TAKE 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BALANCES HERE ..ONE FOR THE TOTAL MIXTURE AND ANOTHER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FOR COMPONENT OF FAT IN THE MIXTURE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I..TOTAL BALANCE...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "INPUTS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.QTY.OF.RY=X POUNDS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.QTY OF NFY=Y POUNDS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OUT PUT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.QTY.OF LFY=60 POUNDS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SO APPLYING<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TOTAL OF ALL INPUTS =TOTAL OF ALL OUTPUTS.....WE GET<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+Y=60.............................I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "II..COMPONENT BALANCE..HERE IT IS FAT .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "INPUTS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.QTY.OF FAT IN RY=X*3/100=3X/100 POUNDS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.QTY OF FAT IN NFY=Y*0/100=0 POUNDS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OUT PUT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.QTY.OF FAT IN LFY=60*1/100=60/100 POUNDS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SO APPLYING<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TOTAL OF ALL INPUTS =TOTAL OF ALL OUTPUTS.....WE GET<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X/100 + 0=60/100.............................II<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=60-20=40<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Mixture_Word_Problems/30587: The amount (by weight) of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "gold, silver and lead in three alloys of these metals<BR>\n" );
document.write( "are in ratios:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4:3:2 - Alloy 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3:5:1 - Alloy 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2:2:5 - Alloy 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is desired to make a fourth alloy containing equal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amounts of gold, silver and lead. How many grams each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alloy should be used for every 10 grams of the new<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alloy?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer 17262 by venugopalramana(1167) About Me on<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2006-03-18 04:34:35 (Show Source):<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The amount (by weight) of gold, silver and lead in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "three alloys of these metals are in ratios:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4:3:2 - Alloy 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3:5:1 - Alloy 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2:2:5 - Alloy 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It is desired to make a fourth alloy containing equal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amounts of gold, silver and lead. How many grams each<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alloy should be used for every 10 grams of the new<BR>\n" );
document.write( "alloy?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET X GMS OF ALLOY1 ,Y GMS OF ALLOY2 AND 10-X-Y GMS OF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ALLOY3 BE USED TO GET<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+Y+10-X-Y=10 GMS OF ALLOY 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SO.................GOLD..............SIVER............LEAD<BR>\n" );
document.write( "IN THE MIX IS GIVEN BY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X GMS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A1...........4X/9..............3X/9..........2X/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y GMS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A2...........3Y/9..............5Y/9...........Y/9....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10-X-Y GMS A3....(20-2X-2Y)/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "......(20-2X-2Y)/9...(50-5X-5Y)/9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10 GMS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A4.......(20+2X+Y)/9........(20+X+3Y)/9.....(50-3X-4Y)/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THESE ARE ALL EQUAL...HENCE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20+2X+Y =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20+X+3Y...OR......................X-2Y=0..............I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20+2X+Y =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50-3X-4Y...OR...5X+5Y=30....OR....X+Y=6......II<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQN.II - EQN I...GIVES<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+Y-X+2Y=6......OR 3Y=6.....Y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SO X=6-Y=6-2=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Z=10-4-2=4...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "HENCE 4 GMS OF A1,2 GMS OF A2 AND 4 GMS OF A3 ARE TO<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BE ADDED TO GET 10 GMS OF A4.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How much pure alcohol must a nurse add to 8cc of a 70%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solution to strengthen it to a 90% solution? Just need<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to know if this is right and if not what is right.<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".90(8)+ 0(x) = .70(x+8)....NO ...FIRST WRITE DOWN WHAT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "IS X?I THINK X IS QTY.OF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PURE ALCOHOL TO BE ADDED TO 8 CC OF 70% ALCOHOL TO GET<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+8 CC OF 90% SOLUTION.SO THE EQN. SHOULD BE<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X*100/100+8*70/100=(X+8)*90/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.2 = .70x+5.6.....X+5.6=0.9(X+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.6 = 70x.......X-0.9X=7.2-5.6=1.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.29c = x.......0.1X=1.6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "..................OR X=1.6/0.1=16 CC.<BR>\n" );
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