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PS · Problem Solving
555-605
Mixture
In a certain blend, rice mixture C consists of 30 percent brown rice and 70 percent wild rice by weight, while rice mixture D contains 50 percent brown rice and 50 percent white rice by weight. If the resulting mixture of C and D has 40 percent brown rice by weight, what percentage of the total weight of the blend is made up of mixture C?
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25%
B
30%
C
40%
D
50%
E
60%
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RebeccaDec 7, 2024
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