SOLUTION: A jeweler is commisssioned to create a piece that will weigh 14oz. and consist of 75% gold. Two alloys are available that are 60% and 80% gold respectively. How much of each alloy
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Question 1002502: A jeweler is commisssioned to create a piece that will weigh 14oz. and consist of 75% gold. Two alloys are available that are 60% and 80% gold respectively. How much of each alloy should be used? Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):