SOLUTION: Kira’s coffee shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Kira $4.20 per pound, and Type B coffee costs $5.95 per pound. This month Kira made

Question 1179986: Kira’s coffee shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Kira $4.20 per pound, and Type B coffee costs $5.95 per pound. This month Kira made 144 pounds of the blend, for a total cost of $697.55. How many pounds of type A coffee did she use?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Same kind of twopart mixture problem, just different numbers

A, amount of type A coffee
144-A, amount of type B coffee
for accounting cost
-

---------compute this, pounds.
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