document.write( "Question 969086: l2 kinds of coffee were mixed together, a jamaican coffee worth $5.40 a pound and a vanilla bean coffee worth $6.25 a pound. the mixture contained ten pound more than twice as much of the jamaican coffee. how much of each kind was used if the value of the mixture was $190.40 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #592399 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You mean TWO kinds instead of TWELVE kinds.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "VARIABLES: \n" ); document.write( "j, how much Jamaican Coffee \n" ); document.write( "v, how much Vanilla Bean Coffee\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The description of j and v quantities, \n" ); document.write( "10+2*what, ... the description falls apart.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Continuing to try, the mixture is j+v. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Simplify that is some useful way. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Back to the fundamental two part mixture problem,\r \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( "\n" ); document.write( "Substitute according to the complicated description part, for j. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "A unsimplified linear equation in just the one variable, v.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "and you know what to do from that.....? \n" ); document.write( " |