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AFOQT Exam Prep 17, Mixture Problems — Solutions, Coins, Alloys
Published 4 months, 3 weeks ago
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- How to apply the core principle: the sum of the parts equals the whole for all mixture problems.
- A mnemonic to solve any mixture problem: A-C-T (Amount x Concentration = Total).
- How to set up and solve exam-style solution, coin, and alloy mixture problems.
- To identify common exam traps like inconsistent units and misinterpreting the final mixture amount.
- The importance of converting percentages to decimals and dollar values to cents for accurate calculations.
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