document.write( "Question 44666: Barok and Zanna opened their B & Z Recycling Station one month ago, and already they have 7,000 tons of galactic debris for sale. They have collected five times as many 4-ton bins of asteroid fragments as 2-ton bins of meteorite dust. They have in storage four times as many 10-ton bins of scrap metal as 6-ton bins of electronic parts. How many bins do they have of each kind of galactic debris? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #46295 by 303795(602) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solved using brute force and a spreadsheet. \n" ); document.write( "130 of 2 ton bins meteorite dust( 260 ton) \n" ); document.write( "650 of 4 ton bins Asteroid fragments (2600 ton) \n" ); document.write( " 90 of 6 ton bins electronic parts ( 540 ton) \n" ); document.write( "360 of 10 ton bins scrap metal (3600 ton) \n" ); document.write( "1230 bins in total with an included mass of 7000 ton. \n" ); document.write( " |