Question 1040169
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Soybean meal is 12% protein; cornmeal is 6% protein. 
How many pounds of each should be mixed together in order to get 240-lb mixture that is 99% protein?
How many pounds of cornmeal should be in the mixture?
How many pounds of soybean meal should be in the mixture?
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By mixing the 12% protein with 6% protein you will <U>NEVER</U> get 99% protein.


This problem <U>HAS NO</U> solution.


Your condition is wrong (unless you intently try to mislead a reader).


So check your condition.