SOLUTION: Sara mixed 13oz of soil containing 16% clay with 7oz of soil with 5% clay. What is the clay content in the mixture?

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Question 1082363: Sara mixed 13oz of soil containing 16% clay with 7oz of soil with 5% clay. What is the clay content in the mixture?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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%2816%2A13%2B5%2A7%29%2F%2813%2B7%29  percent clay