document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=437385>Question 437385</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many pounds of cashews selling for $7.40 per pound must be mixed with 6 pounds of peanuts selling for $2.60 per pound to create a mixture that sells for $5.80 per pound? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #302561 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=302561\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 7.40x+6(2.60)=5.80(x+6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.40x+15.6=5.80x+34.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.6x=19.2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You must add 12 pounds of cashews to the peanuts to get a mixture that sells for $5.80 a pound. </SPAN>\n" );
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