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Question 559364: Soybean meal is 18 percent protein, cornmeal is 9 percent protein. how many pounds of each should be mixed together in order to get 360 pound mixture that is 10 percent protein? Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! percent ---------------- quantity
Soyabean 18 ---------------- x pounds
Corn meal 9 ---------------- 360 - x pounds
Mixture 10.00% ---------------- 360