document.write( "Question 264470: A coffee shop mixes Brazilian coffee worth $5 per kilogram with Turkish coffee worth $8 per kilogram. The mixture is to sell for $7 per kilogram. How much of the Turkish coffee should be used to make 300 kg of the mixture? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #194703 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A coffee shop mixes Brazilian coffee worth $5 per kilogram with Turkish coffee worth $8 per kilogram. The mixture is to sell for $7 per kilogram. How much of the Turkish coffee should be used to make 300 kg of the mixture? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "B = amount of Brazilian coffee \n" ); document.write( "5B + 8(300-B) = 7*300 \n" ); document.write( "5B + 2400 - 8B = 2100 \n" ); document.write( "B = 100 kg of Brazilian \n" ); document.write( "--> 200 kg of Turkish \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |