document.write( "Question 997352: Lamar's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Lamar
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document.write( "$4.10
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document.write( " per pound, and type B coffee costs
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document.write( "$5.80
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document.write( " per pound. This month's blend used four times as many pounds of type B coffee as type A, for a total cost of
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document.write( "$709.80
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document.write( ". How many pounds of type A coffee were used? \n" );
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