document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=357005>Question 357005</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A nut mix contains 10% of peanuts and 90% of cashews. It costs 5% more than pure<BR>\n" );
document.write( "peanuts. Are cashews more expensive than peanuts? By how much? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A nut mix of 100 gm contains 10 gm of peanuts and 90 gm of cashews. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cost of nut mix of 100 gm= x + 5*x/100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, Cost of nut mix= Cost of 10 gm of peanut + cost of 90 gm of cashews<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>Cost of nut mix= (x/10) + cost of 90 gm of cashews<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>x + x/20 = (x/10) + cost of 90 gm of cashews<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>cost of 90 gm of cashews= x + x/20 - (x/10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>cost of 90 gm of cashews= 19x/20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>cost of 10 gm of cashews= 19x/9*20 = 19x/180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=>cost of 100 gm of cashews= 190x/180= 19x/18= (1+1/18)x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cashews are 5.56% more costly than peanuts.\r<BR>\n" );
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