document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=83141>Question 83141</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618203230/algebrahomeworkh>introductory algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a pastry chef created a 50- ounce suger solution that wae 34% sugar from a 20% sugar solution and a 40% sugar solution. how much of the 20% sugar solution and how much of the 40% sugar solution were used? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #59657 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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=59657\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .34*50=.20X+.40(50-X)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17=.2X+20-.4X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17-20=-.2X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3=-.2X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=-3/.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=15 OUNCES OF 20% SUGAR SOLUTION.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "50-15=35 OUNCES OF 40% SUGAR SOLUTION.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".35*50=.2*15+.4*35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17=3+14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17=17\r<BR>\n" );
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