document.write( "Question 459517: The owner of a deli sells hot peppers for $4.60 per kg. and pearled onions for $5.80 per kg. How much of each should be mixed to get 15 kg. of a mixture that sells for $5.00 per kg? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #318331 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 15x5=75 \n" ); document.write( "m+n=15 \n" ); document.write( "4.6m+5.8n=75 \n" ); document.write( "46m+58n=750 \n" ); document.write( "46m+46n=690 \n" ); document.write( "12n=60 \n" ); document.write( "n=5 \n" ); document.write( "m=10 \n" ); document.write( "You need 10 keys of hot peppers and 5 keys of pearled onions.. \n" ); document.write( " |