SOLUTION: Cream costs $10 per gallon. Milk costs $3 per gallon.
9 gallons of milk was mixed with 2 gallons of cream.
What is the cost of 1 gallon of this mixture?
Algebra ->
Customizable Word Problem Solvers
-> Mixtures
-> SOLUTION: Cream costs $10 per gallon. Milk costs $3 per gallon.
9 gallons of milk was mixed with 2 gallons of cream.
What is the cost of 1 gallon of this mixture?
Log On
Question 624995: Cream costs $10 per gallon. Milk costs $3 per gallon.
9 gallons of milk was mixed with 2 gallons of cream.
What is the cost of 1 gallon of this mixture? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Cream costs $10 per gallon. Milk costs $3 per gallon.
9 gallons of milk was mixed with 2 gallons of cream.
What is the cost of 1 gallon of this mixture?
------------
9 + 2 = 11 gallons
----
9*3 + 2*10 = $47 for 11 gallons
--> $47/11 per gallon
=~ $4.27/gallon