document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=601238>Question 601238</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pure tin was mixed with an 8% tin alloy to produce an alloy that was 25% tin. How much pure tin and how much 8%  alloy were used to produce 184 Kg of 25%alloy.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #379657 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=379657\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 	percent	----------------			quantity								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pure Tin	100.00%	----------------			x	kg							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Tin impure	8.00%	------	184	-	x	kg							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	25.00%	----------------	184										<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "100.00%	x+8.00%(	184-x)=	25.00%*	184	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100x+8(184-x)=4600			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100x+1472-8x=4600			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100x-8x=	4600	-	(-1472	)		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "92x=3128							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	92												<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=34kg			100.00%		Pure Tin	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "150kg	8.00%		Tin impure	<BR>\n" );
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