document.write( "Question 574983: a store mixes kenyan coffee worth $11 per kilogram and turkish coffee worth $15 per kilogram. The mixture is to sell for $14 per kilogram. Find how much of each should be used to make a 276 kilogram mixture.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #369354 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a store mixes Kenyan coffee worth $11 per kilogram and Turkish coffee worth $15 per kilogram. \n" ); document.write( " The mixture is to sell for $14 per kilogram. \n" ); document.write( " Find how much of each should be used to make a 276 kilogram mixture. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let x = amt of $15 coffee \n" ); document.write( "the total is to be 267 kg, therefore \n" ); document.write( "(276-x) = amt of $11 coffee \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "A typical mixture equation: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "15x + 11(276-x) = 14(276) \n" ); document.write( "15x + 3036 - 11x = 3864 \n" ); document.write( "15x - 11x = 3864 - 3036 \n" ); document.write( "4x = 828 \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = 207 kg of $15 coffee: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "You can find how much $11 coffee \n" ); document.write( " |