document.write( "Question 27547: How many pounds of candy worth $3.60/pound must be added to 10 pounds of chocolate worth $2.40/pound to form a mixture worth $3.30/pound?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #14968 by Paul(988)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3.60x+2.40(10)=3.30(x+10) \n" ); document.write( "3.60x+24=3.3x+33 \n" ); document.write( "0.6x=9 \n" ); document.write( "x=15\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hence, about 15 pounds should be added. \n" ); document.write( "Paul. \n" ); document.write( " |