SOLUTION: International coffee Grounds has two kinds of coffee. Coffee a costs $12 per kilogram, and Coffee B costs $8 per Kilogram. How many kilograms of each should be combinedto get 100 k

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Question 456521: International coffee Grounds has two kinds of coffee. Coffee a costs $12 per kilogram, and Coffee B costs $8 per Kilogram. How many kilograms of each should be combinedto get 100 kilograms of a blend worth $11 per kilogram

Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A+B=100
12A+8B=1100
8A+8B=800
4A=300
A=75
B=25
You need 75 kgs. of coffee A and 25 kgs. of coffee B..

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