SOLUTION: A company that sell tea creates an 80 pound mixture of chamomile and green tea leaves. Chamomile costs $13.40 per pound and green tea costs $6.55 per pound. Let the variable c repr

Question 1152088: A company that sell tea creates an 80 pound mixture of chamomile and green tea leaves. Chamomile costs $13.40 per pound and green tea costs $6.55 per pound. Let the variable c represent the amount of chamomile used in pounds.
Found 3 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic, Alan3354:
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c, pounds of Chamomile
g, pounds of green tea
k, cost of the 80-pound mixture
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First equation in the system accounts for amount of tea. Second equation accounts for cost of the mixture.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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