document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1012331>Question 1012331</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Shannon bought 9 pounds of almonds for a total cost of $27. The cost per pound of cashews is 70% more than the cost of almonds. Shannon bought enough cashews that when she mixed them with the almonds the cost was $4.00 per pound. What percent of the mixture by weight was almonds? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The almonds were 3 dollars per pound.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The cashews price was <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A1.7=5.10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A1.7=5.10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > dollars per pound.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Almonds:  9 pounds, 3$/pound<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cashews:  x pounds, 5.1$/pound<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mixture:  x+9 pounds, 4$/pound\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%289%2A3%2B5.1x%29%2F%28x%2B9%29=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%289%2A3%2B5.1x%29%2F%28x%2B9%29=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-----You first want to know how much cashews used before answering the question about the percents. </SPAN>\n" );
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