document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=614774>Question 614774</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man bought cashew nuts worth P 210/ Kilo and peanuts at P 130/ Kilo. How many kilos of cashew nuts<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and peanuts, where in it will become 5 kilos worth P178 per kilo? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = amount(kilos) of cashews<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5-x = amount (kilos) of peanuts<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "210x + 130(5-x) = 178(5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "210x + 650-130x = 890<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80x + 650 = 890<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80x = 240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3 kilos (cashews)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Peanuts:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5-x = 5-3 = 2 kilos\r<BR>\n" );
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