Set up systems of equations and solve by any appropriate method. All numbers are accurate to at

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Set up systems of equations and solve by any appropriate method. All numbers are accurate to at least two significant digits.

A certain amount of a fuel contains 150,000 Btu of potential heat. Part is burned at 80% efficiency, and the rest is burned at 70%, efficiency, such that the total amount of heat actually delivered is 114,000 Btu. Find the amounts burned at each efficiency.

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Basic Technical Mathematics

ISBN: 9780137529896

12th Edition

Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans

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