document.write( "Question 620060: how many grams of pure silver must a silversmith mix with a 45% silver alloy to produce 200 grams of a 50% alloy?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #389960 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how many grams of pure silver must a silversmith mix with a 45% silver alloy to produce 200 grams of a 50% alloy? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let s = amt of pure silver required to accomplish this \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "(200-s) = amt of 45% alloy required \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "1.00s + .45(200-s) = .50(200) \n" ); document.write( " |