document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=381476>Question 381476</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a trail mix that costs $2.45 per pound is mixed with a trail mix that costs $2.30 per pound. how much of each type of trail mix must be used to have 30 pounds of a trail mix that costs $2.35 per pound\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #270630 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=270630\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2.45x+2.30(30-x)=2.35*30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.45x+69-2.30x=70.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15x=70.5-69<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".15x=1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1.5/.15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10 pounds of the $2.45 mix is used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30-10=20 pounds of the 42.30 mix ix used.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Proof:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.45*10+2.30*20=2.35*30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "24.5+46=70.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70.5=70.5 </SPAN>\n" );
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