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A jewelry store had 325 grams of 8% silver alloy (a mixture of many different metals) on hand. If "S" represents the amount of pure (100%) silver, write an algebraic equation that describes this transaction.

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  • 8 years ago
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    The pure silver you have is 8% of the silver alloy.

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