document.write( "Question 725756: Please help me solve this problem: A nut mix is to be prepared with cashews, almonds and peanuts in the ration of 1:1:3 by weight. If you have 8 ounces of cashews, how many ounces of almonds and peanuts are needed? What will be the total weight of this mix? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #444270 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1:1:3 IS THE SAME AS \n" ); document.write( "1*8:1*8:3*8 OR \n" ); document.write( "8:8:24 \n" ); document.write( "8 POUNDS OF CASHEWS. \n" ); document.write( "8 POUNDS OF ALMONDS. \n" ); document.write( "24 POUNDS OF PEANUTS. \n" ); document.write( " |