document.write( "Question 741912: How many pounds of a metal containing 35% nickel would be needed to melt and mix with another metal containing 65% nickel to get 50 pounds of a metal containing 50% nickel? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #452216 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .35x+.65y=.5*50, \n" ); document.write( "x+y=50 \n" ); document.write( "x=25., y=25. \n" ); document.write( " |