document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=114103>Question 114103</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A baker creates a 50 oz. sugar solution that was 34% sugar from a 30% sugar solution and a 40% sugar solution. How many ounces of the 30% and the 40% sugar solution were used? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #83046 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=83046\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x=ounces of 30% sugar soln., 50-x=ounces of 40% sugar soln.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".3x+.4(50-x)=.34*50<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".3x+20-.4x=17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.1x+20-20=17-20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.1x=-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-.1x/-.1=-3/.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=30 oz of 30% sugar soln.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 oz of 40% sugar soln.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30*.3+20*.4=.34*50 true.<BR>\n" );
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