document.write( "Question 998476: A chef is using a mixture of two brands of Italian dressing. The first brand contains 5% vinegar and the second brand contains 10% vinegar. The chef wants to make 200mL of a dressing that is 8% vinegar. How much of each brand should the chef use? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #616234 by josgarithmetic(39618) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Some variables,
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Converting the system into a single equation with only one variable can be done near the beginning, as in this example video:
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