Homework Help: Algebra 1

Posted by Tasha on Sunday, October 31, 2010 at 12:12am.

If Soybean is 12% protein and Corn is 6% protein. How much of both will equal 240lbs that is 10% protein?

Algebra 1 - Reiny, Sunday, October 31, 2010 at 8:59am
solve for x ....

.12x + .06(240-x) = .1(240)

I suggest multiplying each term by 100

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