{"id":3188,"date":"2023-05-27T08:52:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-27T12:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/?p=3188"},"modified":"2024-04-05T16:07:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T20:07:35","slug":"milk-mixing-puzzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/2023\/05\/27\/milk-mixing-puzzle\/","title":{"rendered":"Milk Mixing Puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-3186\" src=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Milk-Mixing-Fig2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Milk-Mixing-Fig2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Milk-Mixing-Fig2-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>This is a classic example of a mixture problem from Dan Griller that recalls my agonies of beginning algebra.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Cauchy Village, full fat milk has 3.5% fat content, semi-skimmed milk has a 1.5% fat content, and skimmed milk has a 0.2% fat content. How many liters of full fat milk must be added to 100 liters of skimmed milk to produce semi-skimmed milk?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Milk-Mixing-Answer.jpg\">Answer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Milk-Mixing-Puzzle-230527.pdf\">Milk Mixing Puzzle<\/a> for solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a classic example of a mixture problem from Dan Griller that recalls my agonies of beginning algebra. \u201cIn Cauchy Village, full fat milk has 3.5% fat content, semi-skimmed milk has a 1.5% fat content, and skimmed milk has a 0.2% fat content. How many liters of full fat milk must be added to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[255,242],"class_list":["post-3188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-puzzles-and-problems","tag-dan-griller","tag-mixture-problems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3188"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3539,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3188\/revisions\/3539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josmfs.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}