SOLUTION: The owner of Nuts2U Snack Shack mixes cashews worth $6.00 a pound with peanuts worth $2.30 a pound to get a​ half-pound, mixed-nut bag worth ​$1.70.
How much of each
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Question 1056688: The owner of Nuts2U Snack Shack mixes cashews worth $6.00 a pound with peanuts worth $2.30 a pound 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 josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
u for peanuts
v for cashews
THIS IS THE SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS ACCORDING TO YOUR DESCRIPTION AND VARIABLES CHOSEN:
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