document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=26522>Question 26522</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Peanuts worth 2.95/kg were mixed with cashews worth 6.25/kg to produce a mixture worth 5.00/kg. How many kilograms of each kind of nut were used to make 33kg of the mixture? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #14389 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=14389\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2.95x+6.25(33-x)=5(33)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.95x+206.25-6.25x=165<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3.3x=-41.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "33-12.5=20.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, for  2.95kg about 12.5KG of mixture is needed and for 6.25kg about 20.5KG of mixture is needed.<BR>\n" );
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