SOLUTION: Tea Leaf Corp. mixes green tea that costs Php 76.00 per kg with mint tea that costs Php 62.50 per kg. How many kilograms of green tea should be mixed with 200 kg of mint tea to mak

Question 1175074: Tea Leaf Corp. mixes green tea that costs Php 76.00 per kg with mint tea that costs Php 62.50 per kg. How many kilograms of green tea should be mixed with 200 kg of mint tea to make a mixture worth Php 70.00 per kg?
Found 3 solutions by ewatrrr, josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi 76x + 62.50(200kkg) = 70(200kg + x) 76x + 62.50(200)= 70(200kg) + 70x 6x = 7.50(200kg) x = 7.50(200kg)/6 The amount of green tea Demonstrated is leaving the process 'intact prior to using Your calculator Wish You the Best in your Studies.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

TEA PRICE QUANTITY Mint 62.5 200 Green 76 h Mixture 70 h+200

-------solve for h and compute result.

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TEA PRICE QUANTITY Mint 62.5 200-h Regular 76 h Mixture 70 200

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-----------compute and find the other quantity (for the mint).
Answer by ikleyn(52790)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Both the setup and the "solution" in the post by @josgarithmetic are wrong.

Follow the solution by @ewatrrr.

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