document.write( "Question 550479: A supermarket is selling 2 types of candies, orange slices and strawberry leaves. The orange slices cost $1.29 per pound and the strawberry leaves cost $1.79 per pound. How many pounds of each should be mixed to get a 11-pound mixture that sells for $16.69?\r
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document.write( "Find the number of pounds of the orange slices that are required\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #358774 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! o+s=11 \n" ); document.write( "1.29o+1.79s=16.69 \n" ); document.write( "o=6 \n" ); document.write( "s=5\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |