SOLUTION: 8 kg of mixed nuts containing 25% peanuts were mixed with 6 kg of another kind of mixed nuts that contain 60% peanuts. what percent of the new mixture is peanuts

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Question 1203430: 8 kg of mixed nuts containing 25% peanuts were mixed with 6 kg of another kind of mixed nuts that contain 60% peanuts. what percent of the new mixture is peanuts
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This one, the percent peanuts in result is 40%.