SOLUTION: A goldsmith mixed 10 g of a 40% gold alloy with 60 g of a 15% gold alloy. What is the percent concentration of the resulting alloy?
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Question 898932
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A goldsmith mixed 10 g of a 40% gold alloy with 60 g of a 15% gold alloy. What is the percent concentration of the resulting alloy?
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The problem is straightforward.
and adjusted for result as percent, depending on how the expression is arranged.