SOLUTION: Hi a blend of tea is made from 6kg of inferior tea and 3kg of a superior tea that costs $2 a kilo more. the total price of the mixture is 24 dollars. What was the price of the

Question 1090898: Hi
a blend of tea is made from 6kg of inferior tea and 3kg of a superior tea that costs $2 a kilo more.
the total price of the mixture is 24 dollars. What was the price of the inferior tea.
thanks
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the cost/kilo in dollars of the inferior tea
= the cost/kilo in dollars of the superior tea
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The price of the inferior tea is $2/kilo
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check:

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