document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1069193>Question 1069193</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A potting mixture contains 12.0% peat moss and 6.00% vermiculite. How much peat and how much vermiculite must be added to 900 kg of this mixture to produce a new mixture having 15.0% peat and 15.0% vermiculite?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Do not round intermediate results. Round only final answers. Round to two decimal places. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #684413 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=684413\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> p, how much peat moss to add<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "PEAT MOSS - WANT 15%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "VERMICULITE - WANT 15%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Those are the basic equations according to the description.  Simplify each and then solve the system for p and v. </SPAN>\n" );
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