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16 June, 07:54

An alloy of tin is 15% tin weigh 20 pounds. A second alloy is 10% tin. how much pounds of the second alloy must be added to the first to get a 12% mixture

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  1. 16 June, 10:51
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    12% = (3+10%*x) / (20+x)

    x=30

    add 30 pounds of the second alloy
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