document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=968031>Question 968031</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A store mixes Alabama bluegrass worth $12 per pound and ryegrass worth $16 per pound.how much of each should be used to make a 384-pound mixture. How many pounds of the Alabama bluegrass should be in the mixture? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #591631 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=591631\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Price or cost for the mixture?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let p be the target price in dollars per pound for the mixture;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let x be the pounds of the $12 per pound bluegrass;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and then 384-x is the pounds of the ryegrass.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12x%2B16%28384-x%29=384%2Ap ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12x%2B16%28384-x%29=384%2Ap\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, and you can solve for x in terms of p. </SPAN>\n" );
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