document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=392467>Question 392467</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lemon drops and jelly beans are mixed to make a 100 pound mix. If the lemon drops cost $1.90 per pound and jelly beans cost $1.20 per pound, how many pounds of jelly beans are needed to make the mix cost $1.48 per pound </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Quantity Eq::: L + J = 100 lbs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the lemon drops cost $1.90 per pound and jelly beans cost $1.20 per pound, how many pounds of jelly beans are needed to make the mix cost $1.48 per pound<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Value Eq:::  190L + 120J = 148*100 cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multipoly thru Quantity Eq by 190.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "190L + 190J = 190*100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract the Value Eq from that and solve for \"J\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70J = 42*100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "J = 60 lbs. (amt. of Jelly beans needed for the mix)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L + 60 = 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L = 40 lbs. (amt. of Lemon drops needed for the mix)<BR>\n" );
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