document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=558763>Question 558763</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Nuts to You Shoppe sells cashews for $15 per kg and pecans for $10 per kg. How many kilograms of each should be mixed in order to get 20 kg of a mixture worth $12 per kg. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #363180 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=363180\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Price $		----------------			quantity							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cashews	15	----------------			x	kg						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "pecans	10	----------------	20	-	x	kg						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	12.00%	----------------	20									<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x+10(20-x)=12	*20<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15x+200-10x=240		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15x-10x	=240-200		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x=40							<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=8	kg			$15.00		Cashews<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12		kg		$10.00		pecans<BR>\n" );
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