document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=788163>Question 788163</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what weight of am alloy containing 10% silver must be melted with an alloy containing60% silver to obtain 10lbs of an alloy contain 40% silver </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #478426 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=478426\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 	percent	----------------			quantity									<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Silver Alloy I	10.00%	----------------			x	pounds								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Silver Alloy II	60.00%	------	10	-	x	pounds								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	40.00%	----------------	10											<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total	10		pounds											<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10.00%	x	+	60.00%	(	10	-	x	)	=	40.00%	*	10		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10	x	+	60	(	10	-	x	)	=	400				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10	x	+	600	-	60	x	=			400				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10	x	-	60	x			=	400	-	-600				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-50	x			=	-200									<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	-50													<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	x			=	4		pounds			10.00%		Silver Alloy I		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "					6		pounds			60.00%		Silver Alloy II		<BR>\n" );
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