document.write( "Question 807547: The manager of a garden shop mixes grass seed that is 40% rye grass with 40 lb of grass seed that is 65% rye grass to make a mixture that is 60% rye grass. How much of the 40% rye grass is used? \n" ); document.write( "
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{rye}/{mixture}={concentration of rye}\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = pounds of the 40% rye\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%2A40%2B40%2A65%29%2F%28x%2B40%29=60\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "SOLVE FOR x.
\n" ); document.write( "60 is NOT the answer.
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