document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=991568>Question 991568</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A metallurgist has one alloy containing 24% of aluminum and another containing 34% aluminum. How many pounds of each alloy must he use to make 55 pounds of a third alloy containing 31% aluminum?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A large solar heating panel requires 110 gallons of a fluid that is 40% antifreeze. The fluid comes in either a 65% solution or a 20% solution. How many gallons of each should be used to prepare the 110-gallon solution?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s = amount of 65%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = amount of 20%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s + t = 111  (total solution)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "65s + 20t = 40*110  (total antifreeze)<BR>\n" );
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