document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=512903>Question 512903</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  How many kg of dies apricots worth 8.30 per kilogram should be mixed with dried apples worth 6.50 per kilgram to produce 12 kg of a mixture worth 6.95 per kilogram? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity Eq: p + a = 12 kg<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value Eq:: 8.3p+6.5a = 6.95*12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply thru Quantity by 830<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply thru Value by 100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "830p  +  830a  = 830*12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "830p  +  650a  = 695*12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "180a = 135*12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 9 (# of kg of apples)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "p = 12-9 = 3 kg (# of kg of apricots)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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