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Question 429500: How many gallons of cream containing 25% butter fat and milk containing 3 1/2% butter fat must be mixed to obtain 50 gallons of cream containing 12 1/2% butter fat. And also how much cream and how much milk to the nearest hundredth of a gallon must b mixed together to obtain 50 gallons of cream that contains 12.5% butterfat? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! percent ----------------quantity
Cream A 25 ----------------x gallons
Milk 3.5 ----------------50-x gallons
Total 12.50% ----------------50