SOLUTION: The owner of Nuts2U snack shack mixes cashews worth $6.25 a lb with peanuts worth $2.00 a lb to get a half-pound mixed nut bag worth $1.70. How much of each kind of nut is include

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Question 394639: The owner of Nuts2U snack shack mixes cashews worth $6.25 a lb with peanuts worth $2.00 a lb to get a half-pound mixed nut bag worth $1.70. How much of each kind of nut is included in the mixed bag?

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

= number of pounds of peanuts in the bag
= number of pounds of cashews in the bag



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