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document.write( "A store mixes Kenyan Coffee worth $10 per Kilogram and Turkish coffee worth $14 per Kilogram. The mixture is to sell for $11 per kilogram. Find out how much of each should be used to make a 528-Kilogram Mixture\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #404319 by lwsshak3(11628) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A store mixes Kenyan Coffee worth $10 per Kilogram and Turkish coffee worth $14 per Kilogram. The mixture is to sell for $11 per kilogram. Find out how much of each should be used to make a 528-Kilogram Mixture \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "let x=amt of Kenyan coffee to be used \n" ); document.write( "528-x=amt of Turkish coffee to be used \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "$10*x+$14(528-x)=$11*528 \n" ); document.write( "10x+7392-14x=5808 \n" ); document.write( "-4x=5808-7392=-1584 \n" ); document.write( "x=1584/4=396 \n" ); document.write( "528-x=132 \n" ); document.write( "amt of Kenyan coffee to be used=396 kg \n" ); document.write( "amt of Turkish coffee to be used=132 kg \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |