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Find the amount of whipping cream and 2 % milk should be mixed to obtain 35 gallons of milk with 4% butterfat.
Answer to Problem 58SR
10 Gallons of whipping cream and 25 Gallons (amount of 2 % milk in the mixture.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
If 2% milk contains 2% butterfat and whipping cream contains 9% butterfat, how much whipping cream and 2 % milk should be mixed to obtain 35 gallons of milk with 4% butterfat?
Concept Used:
Condition given: 2% milk contains 2% butterfat and whipping cream contains 9% butterfat.
We need to find the amount of whipping cream and 2 % milk should be mixed to obtain 35 gallons of milk with 4% butterfat.
Calculation:
Let the amount of
The amount of fat
Amount of whip cream is
Whipping cream contains 9% butterfat.
Amount of butter fat is
Amount of all mixed is 35 gal with 4% butter fat.
Amount of butter fat is
Equation: Fat + fat = fat
Thus, 10 Gallons of whipping cream and 25 Gallons (amount of 2 % milk in the mixture.
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