document.write( "Question 436425: At Ed Helper coffee, one kind of coffee sells for $1 a cup and another sells for $3.25 a cup. How much of each coffee should be used to make 9 cups of a coffee mixture which sells for $2.75 a cup? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #301954 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! --------Price ------------ Numbers \n" ); document.write( "Coffee I 1 ----------------x \n" ); document.write( "Coffee II 3.25 ----------------9-x \n" ); document.write( "Total 2.75 ----------------9 \n" ); document.write( "x+3.25(9-x)=2.75*9 \n" ); document.write( "x+29.25-3.25x=24.75 \n" ); document.write( "x-3.25x =24.75-29.25 \n" ); document.write( "-2.25x= -4.5 \n" ); document.write( "/-2.25 \n" ); document.write( "x=2 ===>$1.00 \n" ); document.write( "7====>3.25% \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |