document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=664565>Question 664565</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a student mixes 5 lb of h2o at 200 degrees F with 7 lb of h2o at 65 degrees F. what is the final temperature of the mixture? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #413363 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=413363\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i'm assuming that the resulting temperature would be a weighted average of the temperature of each.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this means that the average temperature would be (5*200 + 7*65) / 12 which would result in an average temperature of 121.25 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i can't think of any other reasonable way of computing it, unless there's some special formula that needs to be used.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since you didn't give any, i'm assuming this is a straight calculation based on relative weights or volumes.\r<BR>\n" );
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