A 25% salt solution is mixed with a 55% salt solution. Which of the following are not possible for the percent concentration of the resulting solution? (Select all that apply.) 60% 5% 55% 43% 25%   A coffee merchant combines coffee that costs $7 per pound with coffee that costs $4.30 per pound. How many pounds of each should be used to make 27 lb of a blend costing $6.05 per pound? $7 per lb coffee     lb $4.30 per lb coffee     lb   Find the cost per ounce of a sunscreen made from 120 oz of lotion that cost $3.45 per ounce and 90 oz of lotion that cost $11.15 per ounce. $ per ounce   Two planes are 1455 mi apart and are traveling toward each other. One plane is traveling 110 mph faster than the other plane. The planes pass each other in 1.5 h. Find the speed of each plane. slower plane     mph faster plane     mph   A butcher has some hamburger that is 19% fat and some that is 11% fat. How many pounds of each should be mixed to make 80 lb of hamburger that is 13% fat? 19% fat     lb 11% fat     lb   An average score of 90 or above in a history class receives an A grade. You have scores of 86, 95, and 88 on three exams. Find the range of scores on the fourth exam that will give you an A grade for the course. (Let N stand for your score on the fourth exam.) 79 ≤ N ≤ 100 90 ≤ N ≤ 100     91 < N ≤ 100 91 ≤ N ≤ 100 90 < N ≤ 100

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A 25% salt solution is mixed with a 55% salt solution. Which of the following are not possible for the percent concentration of the resulting solution? (Select all that apply.)

60%
5%
55%
43%
25%
 
A coffee merchant combines coffee that costs $7 per pound with coffee that costs $4.30 per pound. How many pounds of each should be used to make 27 lb of a blend costing $6.05 per pound?
$7 per lb coffee     lb
$4.30 per lb coffee    

lb

 

Find the cost per ounce of a sunscreen made from 120 oz of lotion that cost $3.45 per ounce and 90 oz of lotion that cost $11.15 per ounce.
$ per ounce

 

Two planes are 1455 mi apart and are traveling toward each other. One plane is traveling 110 mph faster than the other plane. The planes pass each other in 1.5 h. Find the speed of each plane.

slower plane     mph
faster plane    

mph

 

A butcher has some hamburger that is 19% fat and some that is 11% fat. How many pounds of each should be mixed to make 80 lb of hamburger that is 13% fat?

19% fat     lb
11% fat     lb

 

An average score of 90 or above in a history class receives an A grade. You have scores of 86, 95, and 88 on three exams. Find the range of scores on the fourth exam that will give you an A grade for the course. (Let N stand for your score on the fourth exam.)

79 ≤ N ≤ 100
90 ≤ N ≤ 100    
91 < N ≤ 100
91 ≤ N ≤ 100
90 < N ≤ 100
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