Solve the problem.Anne and Nancy use a metal alloy that is 20% copper to make jewelry. How many ounces of a 14% alloy and a 24% alloy must be mixed to form 100 ounces of the desired alloy?

A. 30 at 14% and 70 at 24%
B. 60 at 14% and 40 at 24%
C. 40 at 14% and 60 at 24%
D. 70 at 14% and 30 at 24%


Answer: C

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A. ?k
B. ?k
C. ?k
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A. none of these
B. 144 miles
C. 123 miles
D. 1008 miles

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A. log4 
B. log4 
C. log4 
D. log4 

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