document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=901586>Question 901586</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one alloy containing 41% aluminum and the other containing 70% aluminum. How many pounds of each alloy must he use to make 50 pounds of a third alloy containing 61% </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #546799 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=546799\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Aluminum													<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	percent	----------------			quantity								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Type I	41.00%	----------------			x	pounds							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Type II	70.00%	------	50	-	x	pounds							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	61.00%	----------------	50										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total	50		pounds										<BR>\n" );
document.write( "41.00%	x	+	70.00%	(	50	-	x	)	=	61.00%	*	50	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "41	x	+	70	(	50	-	x	)	=	3050			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "41	x	+	3500	-	70	x	=			3050			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "41	x	-	70	x			=	3050	-	-3500			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-29	x			=	-450								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/	-29												<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	x			=	15.52		pounds			41.00%		Type I	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "					34.48		pounds			70.00%		Type II	<BR>\n" );
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