document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1134792>Question 1134792</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a certain concrete mixture contains 6.00% cement and 8.00% sand how many kilograms of sand should be combined with 255 kg of cement to make aa batch that is 14.0% cement and 16.0% sand?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " how many kilograms of sand should be combined with 255 kg of cement to make a <BR>\n" );
document.write( " batch that is 14.0% cement and 16.0% sand?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let x = the total amt of the concrete in this new mixture<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14% of the new mixture equals 255 <BR>\n" );
document.write( ".14x = 255<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 255/.14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1821.43 kg total weight of the concrete<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the amt of sand in this concrete mixture<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".16 * 1821.43 = 291.43 kg of Sand required </SPAN>\n" );
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