document.write( "Question 636036: The manager of a bulk foods establishment sells a trail mix for $8 per
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document.write( "pound and premium cashews for $15 per pound. The manager wishes to
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document.write( "make a 108-pound trail mix-cashew mixture that will sell for $14 per
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Algebra.Com's Answer #400686 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 8x+15y=108*14; \n" ); document.write( "x+y=105 \n" ); document.write( "x=9 y=96 \n" ); document.write( " |