SOLUTION: Paul mixes nuts worth $1.85 per pound with raisins worth $1.25 per pound to make a trail mix worth $1.45 per pound. how many pounds of nuts and how many pounds of raisins should he

Question 1080857: Paul mixes nuts worth $1.85 per pound with raisins worth $1.25 per pound to make a trail mix worth $1.45 per pound. how many pounds of nuts and how many pounds of raisins should he combine to make 30 pounds of the trail mix?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

, pounds of nuts------------, pounds raisins
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