document.write( "Question 419129: A glue company needs to make some glue tat it can sell at $120 per barrel.It wants to use 150 barrels of glue worth $100 per barrel, along with glue worth $150 per barrel and and glue worth $190 per barrel.It must use the same number of barrels of $150 and $190 glue.How much of the $150 and $190 glue will be needed?How many Barrels of $120 glue will be produced? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #853232 by ikleyn(53750) You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "A glue company needs to make some glue tat it can sell at $120 per barrel. \n" ); document.write( "It wants to use 150 barrels of glue worth $100 per barrel, along with glue worth $150 per barrel \n" ); document.write( "and glue worth $190 per barrel. \n" ); document.write( "It must use the same number of barrels of $150 and $190 glue. \n" ); document.write( "How much of the $150 and $190 glue will be needed? How many Barrels of $120 glue will be produced? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " The solution and the answer in the post by @mananth both are incorrect.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " I came to bring a correct solution.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "$100 -----150barrels \n" ); document.write( "$150------- x \n" ); document.write( "$190-------x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Mix $120 = 150+2x \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "100*150 + 150x + 190x = 120*(150 + 2x) \n" ); document.write( "15000 + 340x = 240x + 18000 \n" ); document.write( "100x = 3000 \n" ); document.write( "x = 30 barrels at $150 and $190. <<<---=== ANSWER\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved correctly.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |