SOLUTION: Oh nuts! Sell pistachio kernels for $10.00 per pound and almonds for $8.00 per pound. How much of each type should be used to make a 50-lb mixture that sells for $8.80 per pound?

SOLUTION: Oh nuts! Sell pistachio kernels for $10.00 per pound and almonds for $8.00 per pound. How much of each type should be used to make a 50-lb mixture that sells for $8.80 per pound?

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Question 977208: Oh nuts! Sell pistachio kernels for $10.00 per pound and almonds for $8.00 per pound. How much of each type should be used to make a 50-lb mixture that sells for $8.80 per pound?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Typical two-part mixture exercise.

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