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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A spice mixture is 25% thyme. How many grams of thyme must be added to 12g of the mixture to increase the thyme content to 40%?

OpenStudy (mertsj):

x= grams thyme to be added .25(12)+x=.4(12+x)

OpenStudy (mertsj):

x=3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

uh, okay so, when I solve it, do I multiply everything by 100 to remove the decimals? like, can I do that?

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Yes

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