SOLUTION: Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $3.74 per pound to form 27 pounds of mixture worth $3.06 per. How many more pounds of more expensive candy should she use

SOLUTION: Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $3.74 per pound to form 27 pounds of mixture worth $3.06 per. How many more pounds of more expensive candy should she use

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Question 1108151: Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $3.74 per pound to form 27 pounds of mixture worth $3.06 per. How many more pounds of more expensive candy should she use
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Depends on the price/pound of what she mixes it with.
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