document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=522656>Question 522656</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Problem: Coffee Brand A =8.00 per pound. Brand B =5.00 per pound. The two brands mixed together = 6.00 per pound. How many pounds of Brand A will be needed to make a blend of a total of 50 pounds? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #346940 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=346940\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ---------price		----------------			quantity							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Brand A	8	----------------			x	pounds						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Brand B	5	------	50	-	x	pounds						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	6.00%	----------------	50									<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8	x	+	5	(	50	-	x	)	=	6	*	50<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8x+250-5x=300		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x-5x=300-250		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=50							<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=16.67	pounds	Brand A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "33.33		pounds	Brand B<BR>\n" );
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