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document.write( "          pounds  percent  pounds of chips\r\n" );
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document.write( " old mix    12      10      .10(12) = 1.2\r\n" );
document.write( "  added      x     100      1.00(x) = x\r\n" );
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document.write( " mixture  12+x      25            .25(12+x)

\n" ); document.write( "Make the equation showing the numbers of pounds of chips in the two ingredients and the mixture:

\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2B1.2+=+.25%2812%2Bx%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2B1.2+=+3%2B.25x\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\".75x+=+1.8\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x+=+1.8%2F.75+=+2.4\"$

\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: add 2.4 pounds of banana chips

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