Mixture Problems

This chapter discusses a common type of word problem that can be solved by linear equations: mixture problems. Read the chapter, watch the videos, and work through examples. Complete the review exercise at the end of the chapter.

Mixture Problems

Systems of equations crop up frequently in problems that deal with mixtures of two things – chemicals in a solution, nuts and raisins, or even the change in your pocket! Let's look at some examples of these.


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