document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1010317>Question 1010317</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A metal alloy weighing 12 oz and containing 35% nickel is melted and mixed with 6 oz of a different alloy which contains 65% nickel. What percent of the resulting alloy is nickel? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #625738 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=625738\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a weighted distribution:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12+6= 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12/18= 0.667<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/18 = 0.333<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We have that:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.667*0.35= 0.24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.333*0.65= 0.22<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We add both numbers:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.24+0.22= 0.46 The resulting alloy is 46% nickel </SPAN>\n" );
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