SOLUTION: Birdseed costs $0.69 a pound and sunflower seeds cost $0.99 a pound. Angela Leinenbachs' pet store wishes to make a 40-pound mixture of birdseed and sunflower seeds tha
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Question 1156046: Birdseed costs $0.69 a pound and sunflower seeds cost $0.99 a pound. Angela Leinenbachs' pet store wishes to make a 40-pound mixture of birdseed and sunflower seeds that sells for $0.92 per a pound. How many pounds of each type of seed should she use?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x pounds of the $0.99 per pound sunflower seeds
40-x pounds of $0.69 per pound birdseeds
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