SOLUTION: You have mixed 100 g of 8% cream into 200 g of 3% cream. What is the resulting concentration?

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Question 699151:

You have mixed 100 g of 8% cream into 200 g of 3% cream. What is the resulting concentration?
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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100*.08+200*.03=(100+200)X
8+6=300X
14=300X
X=14/300
X=.04667 OR 4.67% SOLUTION ANS.