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document.write( "300gm container  mixture of nuts contains peanuts and cashews in the ratio of 5 : 1
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document.write( "  x = 1500 - 5x
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document.write( " 6x = 1500
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document.write( "  x = 250gm peanuts and 50gm cashews
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