SOLUTION: How many pounds of M&M selling for $2.00 per pound sould be mixed with 2 lb of Raisinettes selling for $3.00 per lb to obtain a mixture selling for $2.20 per lb?

Question 831209: How many pounds of M&M selling for $2.00 per pound sould be mixed with 2 lb of Raisinettes selling for $3.00 per lb to obtain a mixture selling for $2.20 per lb?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = pounds of M&M's needed

8 pounds of M&M's are needed
check:

OK
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