SOLUTION: Ms. Greganda mixes candy that sells for $2.00 per pound with a candy that costs $3.60 per pound to make 50 pounds of candy selling for $2.16 per pound. How many pounds of each kind

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Question 914441: Ms. Greganda mixes candy that sells for $2.00 per pound with a candy that costs $3.60 per pound to make 50 pounds of candy selling for $2.16 per pound. How many pounds of each kind of candy did she use in the mix?
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