SOLUTION: hello i am working on a word algebra question? I have problems with some like this one. Can you help? A grocery mixes some dried cranberries that cost $8/lb and granola that cos

SOLUTION: hello i am working on a word algebra question? I have problems with some like this one. Can you help? A grocery mixes some dried cranberries that cost $8/lb and granola that cos

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Question 896242: hello i am working on a word algebra question? I have problems with some like this one. Can you help?
A grocery mixes some dried cranberries that cost $8/lb and granola that costs $4/lb. How much of each should be mixed to make 50/lb of a mix that costs $5/lb?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Mixture: Two-Part, price or cost, both material amounts unknown - http://www.algebra.com/my/mixture-price-two-part-both-parts-unknown.lesson?content_action=show_dev
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