SOLUTION: Monica Hugo, who is one Crystal's best customers, wants to buy two kinds of beans: Arabian Mocha ($8.50lb) and Colombian Decaf ($8.00lb). If she wants twice as much Mocha as Colom

Question 125655: Monica Hugo, who is one Crystal's best customers, wants to buy two kinds of beans: Arabian Mocha ($8.50lb) and Colombian Decaf ($8.00lb). If she wants twice as much Mocha as Colombian decaf, how much of each can she buy for a total of $87.50?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = pounds of mocha
Let = pounds of decaf

She can buy 3.5 lb of Mocha and 7 lb of decaf
check:

OK
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