SOLUTION: a department store manager decided to mix cashew and pecans to get 400 kg of nuts to sell for $3.36/kg. if cashews sell for $3.20/kg and pecans $ 3.6/kg how many kilograms of each
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Question 992018: a department store manager decided to mix cashew and pecans to get 400 kg of nuts to sell for $3.36/kg. if cashews sell for $3.20/kg and pecans $ 3.6/kg how many kilograms of each type of nut did he use
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Same idea but using PRICE instead of PERCENT:
This is how it works, a video example, but question is the same form.
If you want a more general lesson but in two unknown variables instead of just one, two part mixture, price, lesson
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