document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1038389>Question 1038389</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Whats an example of a mixture problem that could be <BR>\n" );
document.write( "represented by the expression 8 + x / 13 + x + y ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Info: A shop sells candy and nuts by the pound. One item is a mixture made with 8 pounds of peanuts and 5 pounds of cashews. Therefore, 8 / 8 + 5 or 8 / 13 of the mixture is peanuts.If the store adds an additional x pounds of peanuts to the mixture, then 8 + x / 13 + x of the mixture will be peanuts. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #653084 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><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=653084\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the shop adds x lbs of peanuts to the mix, then you have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8/13+x/(13+x) amount of the mixture being peanuts!!!!!!!!!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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