SOLUTION: I need help with this please Jacob wants to make 15 qt. of a 71% sugar solution by mixing together a 15% sugar solution and a 85% sugar solution. How much of each solution

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Question 1007824: I need help with this please

Jacob wants to make 15 qt. of a 71% sugar
solution by mixing together a 15% sugar
solution and a 85% sugar solution. How much
of each solution must he use?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The problem can be solved using the method shown here:
video example, ONE variable for a two-part mixture