SOLUTION: • How many pounds of tea worth 6 dollar per pound should be mixed with 20 pounds of tea worth 4.50 dollars per pound to get a mixture to be sold for 5 dollars per pound?

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Question 667133: • How many pounds of tea worth 6 dollar per pound should be mixed with 20 pounds of tea worth 4.50 dollars per pound to get a mixture to be sold for 5 dollars per pound?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = pounds of $6 tea needed





10 pounds of $6 tea are needed
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