document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=882381>Question 882381</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two factory plants are making TV panels. Yesterday, Plant A produced 3 times as many panels as Plant B. 3% of the panels from Plant A and 2% of the panels from Plant B were defective. How many panels did Plant B produce, if the two plants together produced 1100 DEFECTIVE panels? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #532814 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><B>lwsshak3(11628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=lwsshak3><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=532814\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two factory plants are making TV panels. Yesterday, Plant A produced 3 times as many panels as Plant B. 3% of the panels from Plant A and 2% of the panels from Plant B were defective. How many panels did Plant B produce, if the two plants together produced 1100 DEFECTIVE panels?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "***<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let x=total number of panels produced by plant B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=total number of panels produced by plant A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3%*3x+2%x=1100<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".09x+.02x=1100<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".11x=1100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "total number of panels produced by plant B=10,000 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );