Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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A metallurgist has one alloy containing 21% titanium and another containing 58% titanium. How many pounds of each alloy must he use to make 49 pounds of a third alloy containing 53% titanium? (Round to two decimal places if necessary.)
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