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by nafiul9090 » Tue Mar 20, 2012 5:50 pm
i have some problem with mixture math. though mixture is one kinda weighted average math, i wanna know when do i use alligation technique in mixture problem?

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by Jim@StratusPrep » Tue Mar 20, 2012 6:35 pm
It is just one technique that can be used on just about any mixture problem. If it doesn't make sense to you, I would focus on another technique.
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by nafiul9090 » Tue Mar 20, 2012 8:04 pm
Jim@StratusPrep wrote:It is just one technique that can be used on just about any mixture problem. If it doesn't make sense to you, I would focus on another technique.
hey jim could you please elaborate that another technique with an example. that would be great.

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by ronnie1985 » Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:28 am
If you are not comfortable with allegations, follow normal method. Anyway, you awill land up into a linear equation.
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