SOLUTION: A health-food store mixes a breakfast cereal containing granola and dried bananas. Plain granola costs $6.00 per pound. Dried banana slices cost $4.00 per pound. The store makes up

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Question 854159: A health-food store mixes a breakfast cereal containing granola and dried bananas. Plain granola costs $6.00 per pound. Dried banana slices cost $4.00 per pound. The store makes up 40 pounds of the new cereal and sells it at $5.80 per pound. How much of each ingredient will go into the 40-pound mixture
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The question fits the meaning of this lesson:

Mixture: Two-Part, price or cost, both material amounts unknown

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