document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=193321>Question 193321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The future Teachers of America Club at Paint Branch High School is maaking a healthy trail mix to to sell during lunch. The mix will have three times the number of pounds of raisins as sunflower seeeds. Sunflower seeds cost $4.00 per pound, raisins cost $1.50 per pound. If the group has $34.00 to spend on the raisins and sunflower seeds , how many pounds of each should they buy.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(please solve this problem by using substution) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #145127 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><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=145127\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let  R=  #  lbs  of  raisins,,,,,@  $1.50  per  #<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let  S=  #  lbs  of  sunflower  seeds,,,,@$4.00 per  #\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "given,,,3R=S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "given,,,,  4S+1.5R=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4(3R) +1.5R=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12R+1.5R=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13.5R=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R= 2.52  #<BR>\n" );
document.write( "but,,,,3R=S=3(2.52)=7.5#<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4(7.5)+1.5(2.52)=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30.22+3.78=34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "34=34,,,,ok </SPAN>\n" );
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