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Please help in these two questions!

1. A store manager combines trail mix that is 30% raisins with a trail mix that is 55% raisins. He makes 800lb of trail mix that is 40% raisins. How many pounds of each trail mix does the manager use?

2. a confectioner mixes forty liters of 60% sugar syrup with a 10% sugar syrup to make a 20% sugar syrup. how much of the 10% syrup should she use?

User Birb
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Answer:

Number 1:3.75 gallons

Explanation:

User Billschen
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It's too late but why not,

also i'm too lazy to write how i got it

1. 320 and 480

2. 160 Liters

ok bye

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