SOLUTION: The Nutty Professor sells cashews for $7.00 per pound and Brazil nuts for $4.60 per pound. How much of each type should be used to make a 50 pound mixture that sells for $5.80 per

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Question 1124740: The Nutty Professor sells cashews for $7.00 per pound and Brazil nuts for $4.60 per pound. How much of each type should be used to make a 50 pound mixture that sells for $5.80 per pound?


Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
25 pounds of each.

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