document.write( "Question 923511: Ravi's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Ravi
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document.write( "$5.95
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document.write( " per pound, and type B coffee costs
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document.write( "$4.40
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document.write( " per pound. This month's blend used three times as many pounds of type B coffee as type A, for a total cost of
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document.write( "$421.30
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document.write( " . How many pounds of type A coffee were used? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #560086 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! No poundage quantities of the coffees A and B nor the mixture is given. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You also are given a ratio of type B to type A. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Type A is the more expensive coffee, assigned quantity of pounds v. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "To the nearest whole value, that is 58 pounds of type A coffee.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |