document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=713346>Question 713346</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The manager of a farmer's market has 300 lb of grain that costs $1.80 per pound. How many pounds of meal costing $0.80 per pound should be mixed with the 300 lb of grain to produce a mixture that costs $1.40 per pound?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #438393 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nshah11><B>nshah11(47)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-07.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nshah11><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=438393\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (1.8(300) + 0.8x)/(300 + x) = 1.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "540 + 0.8x = 420 + 1.4x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "120 = 0.6x \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 200 lbs </SPAN>\n" );
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