SOLUTION: a merchant has coffee worth $30 a pound that she wishes to mix with 30 pounds of coffee worth $70 a pound to get a mixture that can be sold for $30 a pound. how many pounds of the

SOLUTION: a merchant has coffee worth $30 a pound that she wishes to mix with 30 pounds of coffee worth $70 a pound to get a mixture that can be sold for $30 a pound. how many pounds of the

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Question 1051610: a merchant has coffee worth $30 a pound that she wishes to mix with 30 pounds of coffee worth $70 a pound to get a mixture that can be sold for $30 a pound. how many pounds of the
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
LESSON: Two part mixture, one quantity known and other quantity unknown

Price is like a concentration.
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