SOLUTION: 10 M^3 of sand was mixed into 9m^3 of soil containing 24% sand. What is the sand content of the mixture?

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Question 966959: 10 M^3 of sand was mixed into 9m^3 of soil containing 24% sand. What is the sand content of the mixture?
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10 M^3 of sand was mixed into 9m^3 of soil containing 24% sand. What is the sand content of the mixture?
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19 cu meters total
10 + 9*0.24 of sand = 12.16 m^3