document.write( "Question 425032: How many pounds of cashew nuts worth 75 cents a pound must be mixed with 10 pounds of pecans worth $1.50 a pound to make a mixture worth $1.00 a pound? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #318382 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .75(m)+10(1.50)=1(m+10) \n" ); document.write( ".75m+15=m+10 \n" ); document.write( ".25m=5 \n" ); document.write( "m=5/.25=20 \n" ); document.write( "You need 20 lbs. of cashew nuts.. \n" ); document.write( " |