Question

CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME!!!????

One 1700 lb load of feed mixture contains 25% corn and 40% bran; the rest is roughage. How many pounds of corn should be added to a load of feed mixture to make the mixture 40% corn?

Answer 1

extra 15% corn.

.15 ⋅ 1700 = 255

You would have to add 255 pounds of corn

Not sure if its right--