document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1038764>Question 1038764</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sally has two bags of peanuts; one with 74% peanuts, and the other with 27% peanuts. To make a 5lb bag of 36% peanuts, how much of each should Sally use? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #653488 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=653488\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.74x+0.27(5-x) = 0.36(5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.74x+1.35-0.27x = 1.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.47x = 0.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0.95<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You need 0.95 pounds of 74% and 5-0.95  = 4.05lbs of 0.27%\r<BR>\n" );
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