document.write( "Question 448245: Brand X sells 21 oz. bags of mixed nuts contain 29% peanutes. To make their product they combine Brand A mixed nuts which contain 35% peanuts and Brand B mixed nuts which contain 25% peanuts. How much of each do they need to use? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #316242 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 21x.29=6.09 \n" ); document.write( "m+n=21 \n" ); document.write( ".35m+.25n=6.09 \n" ); document.write( "35m+25m=609 \n" ); document.write( "25m+25n=525 \n" ); document.write( "10m=84 \n" ); document.write( "m=8.4 \n" ); document.write( "n=12.6 \n" ); document.write( "You need 8.4 ozs. of 35% peanuts with 12.6 ozs. of 25% peanuts for your mix.. \n" ); document.write( " |