Write a system of equations for the problem, and then solve the system.Two different gasohol mixtures are available. One contains 5% alcohol and the other 12% alcohol. How much of each should be mixed to obtain 1500 gallons of gasohol containing 10% alcohol?Gallons of GasoholPercent (as decimal)Gallons of Pure Gasoholx0.05?y0.12?1500?0.10?

A. 1071 gal 5%, 1071 gal 12%
B. 429 gal 5%, 1071 gal 12%
C. 625 gal 5%, 875 gal 12%
D. 75 gal 5%, 180 gal 12%


Answer: B

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