document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=565897>Question 565897</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a coffee barista is mixing 2 types of coffee beans elcheapo coffee beans ($2 per pounds) and premium star buckaroo coffee beans ($8 per pound) she has 12 pounds of star buckaroo beans and wishes to mix in a quantity of elcheapoo beans to get a blend that can be sold ofr $6 per pound.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how many pound of elsheapo coffee should be used to create the mixture? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #366004 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=366004\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ------------------------	price	----------------	quantity							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Buckaroo coffee	 $8	----------------12	pounds				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Elcheapoo coffee	$2----------------x	pounds				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture	$6	----------------12+	x	pounds				<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8*12+2x	=6(12+x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96+2x=72+6x		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-6x=72-96			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4x=-24							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/-4									<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6	pounds	of 	Elcheapoo coffee						<BR>\n" );
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