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AlwaysReady0617
Oct 26, 2012, 06:55 AM
A metal alloy is 25% copper. Another metal alloy is 50% copper. Write the system you would use to find how much of each alloy should be used to make 1000 grams of a metal alloy that is 45% copper. Let x be the total grams of 25% copper and y be the total grams of 50% copper.