SOLUTION: How many pounds of tea worth $1.80 a pound must be mixed with 15 pounds of tea worth $1.10 a pound to produce a mixture worth $1.50 a pound?

Question 1107107: How many pounds of tea worth $1.80 a pound must be mixed with 15 pounds of tea worth $1.10 a pound to produce a mixture worth $1.50 a pound?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = pounds of $1.80/pound tea needed
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20 pounds of $1.80/pound tea are needed
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