Problema Solution
how many quarts of 5% of buttermilk and 1% buttermilk should be mixed to yield 60 quarts of 2% buttermilk?
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.05x + .01x = 1.2
x + y = 60
solving
5% 15 quarts
and
1% 45 quarts
how many quarts of 5% of buttermilk and 1% buttermilk should be mixed to yield 60 quarts of 2% buttermilk?
.05x + .01x = 1.2
x + y = 60
solving
5% 15 quarts
and
1% 45 quarts