document.write( "Question 1137393: Sean has 3 pounds of a mixture containing 45% columbian coffee and the rest Kenyan coffee. He wants to adjust the blend to have 27% Kenyan coffee. If he can add a mixture which contains 15% Kenyan coffee. How much should he add? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #755271 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3 pounds of 55% Kenyan coffee \n" ); document.write( "x pounds of 15% Kenyan coffee \n" ); document.write( "x+3 pounds of 27% Kenyan, mixture\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Using the percents in their decimal form, \n" ); document.write( "and accounting for the AMOUNT of the Kenyan coffee, \n" ); document.write( "Kenyan coffee of the two parts = Kenyan coffee in the mixture \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |