document.write( "Question 1042372: A candy distributor needs to mix a 10% fat-content chocolate with a 60% fat-content chocolate to create 200 kilograms of a 45% fat-content chocolate. How many kilograms of each kind of chocolate must they use?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Kilograms of the 10% chocolate and \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Kilograms of the 60% chocolate.
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Let \"+a+\" = kg of the 10% chocolate needed
\n" ); document.write( "Let \"+b+\" = kg of the 60% chocolate needed
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\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+a+%2B+b+=+200+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+%28+.1a+%2B+.6b+%29+%2F+200+=+.45+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+.1a+%2B+.6b+=+.45%2A200+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+.1a+%2B+.6b+=+90+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+a+%2B+6b+=+900+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Subtract (1) from (2)
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+a+%2B+6b+=+900+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+-a+-+b+=+-200+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"+5b+=+700+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+b+=+140+\"
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+a+%2B+b+=+200+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+a+%2B+140+=+200+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+a+=+60+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "60 kg of the 10% chocolate are needed
\n" ); document.write( "140 kg of the 60% chocolate are needed
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\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+%28+.1%2A60+%2B+.6%2A140+%29+%2F+200+=+.45+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+%28+6+%2B+84+%29+%2F+200+=+.45+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+90+=+.45%2A200+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+90+=+90+\"
\n" ); document.write( "OK
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