document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=539577>Question 539577</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Natalie mixed 11 oz. of peanuts with 9 oz. of mixed nuts containing 60% peanuts. Peanuts are what percent of the new mixture?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #353471 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=353471\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 	--------percent	----------------	quantity								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "peanuts	100	----------------			11	Oz					<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mixed nuts	60	----------------		x	Oz					<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	90	----------------	11	+	x	Oz					<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100*11+	60x=90(11+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1100	+60x	=990	+90x			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60x+	-90x	=	990-	-1100			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-30	x	=	-110								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	-30										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x	=	3.67									<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.67	Oz		of			mixed nuts			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Peanuts = (11-3.67)=		7.33	Oz\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Percentage of peanuts = ((7.33)/(14.67)) * 100 =	49.97				<BR>\n" );
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