SOLUTION: Suppose that whole milk with 4% fat is mixed with 1% low fat milk to make a 2% reduced fat milk. how much of the whole milk should be mixed with the low fat milk to make 60 gallons

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Question 865248: Suppose that whole milk with 4% fat is mixed with 1% low fat milk to make a 2% reduced fat milk. how much of the whole milk should be mixed with the low fat milk to make 60 gallons of 2% reduced fat milk.
What I have so far (not sure where to go from here)
4% + 1% = 2%
x y 60gallons

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