Question 1162558
Q of the 60% fat candy
100-Q of the 30% fat candy


{{{30(100-Q)+60Q=36*100}}}

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{{{30*100-30Q+60Q=36*100}}}

{{{(60-30)Q+30*100=36*100}}}

{{{(60-30)Q=36*100-30*100}}}

{{{highlight_green(100((36-30)/(60-30))=Q)}}}--------------How much of the 60% fat candy;  the numeric simplifications carried out to THIS extent for a reason.



Continuing:

{{{Q=100(6/30)}}}


{{{Q=100(1/5)}}}

{{{Q=100*0.2}}}

{{{Q=20}}}


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