SOLUTION: Businesses that sells food products need to combine ingredients in the correct amounts.They also need to determine what price to charge for the products they sell. A company sells

Question 977633: Businesses that sells food products need to combine ingredients in the correct amounts.They also need to determine what price to charge for the products they sell.
A company sells Apple Cherry Mix.They make large batches of the mix that can be to fill 250 bags each.Determine how many kilograms of each ingredient should be used to make one batch of apple cherry mix,and explaine how you made your decision.
IMPORTANT FACTS
ingredients in apple cherry mix(1bag)
-3/4 kilograms of dried apples
-1/2 kilograms of dried cherries
-1/4 kilograms of walnuts
COST OF INGREDIENTS
-Dried apples:70.00 pesos per kilograms
-Dried cherries:180.00 pesos per kilograms
-walnuts:160.00 pesos per kilograms.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.75*250=375 k of apples
.5*250=125 k of cherries
.25*250=72.5 k of walnuts for 250 bags
375*70= 26250 cost of apples
180*125= 22500 cost of cherries
160*72.5=11600 cost of walnuts
cost for one batch of mix 60350 pesos
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