document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=481115>Question 481115</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A dealer mixes a lbs. of nuts worth b cents per pound with c lbs. of nuts worth d cents per pound. At what price should he sell a pound of the MIXTURE IF HE WISHES TO MAKE A PROFIT OF 10 CENTS 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 #329464 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=329464\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x be the cost of the mixture<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+10) will be the price\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a*b + c*d = x*(a+c) + 10(a+c)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(ab+cd)= (a+c)(x+10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(ab+cd)/(a+c) = x+10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "[(ab+cd)/(a+c)]  = x+10 </SPAN>\n" );
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