document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=476465>Question 476465</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a candy store wishes to mix two types of candy to get 5 pounds of $2 per pound candy. if candy A costs $3.20 per pound and candy B costs $1.70 per pound, how much of each type should they use? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #326776 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=326776\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 3.20A + 1.70B = 2*5 = 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A + B = 5 ==> B = 5 - A ==> 3.2A + 1.70*(5 - A) = 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 3.2A + 8.5 - 1.70A = 10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> 1.50A = 1.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> A = 1 pound for A \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> B = 4 pounds for B. </SPAN>\n" );
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