document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=239008>Question 239008</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Future Teacheers of America Club at Paint Branch High School is making a healthy trail mix to sell to students during lunch. The mix will have three times the number of pounds of raisins as sunflower seeds. Sunflower seeds cost $4.00 and raisins cost $1.50 per pound. If the group has $34.00 on the raisins and sunflower seeds, how many pounds of each should they buy? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #175616 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=175616\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x=sunflower, so 3x=raisins\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4)(x) + (1.5)(3x) = 34 </SPAN>\n" );
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