document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1027527>Question 1027527</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A coffee shop sells assorted types of coffees, and blends them into their \"signature blends\". Sri Lankan sells for $5.00 per pound, and Jamaican sells for $6.20 per pound. A customer pays $17.10 for 3 pounds of a blend. How much of each type of coffee goes into the blend? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "let x=amt of Sri Lankin coffee that goes into the blend<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-x=amt of Jamaicancofee that goes into the blend<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+6.20(3-x)=3(7.10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+18.60-6.20x=21.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.20x=2.70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-x=.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of Sri Lankin that goes into the blend=2.25 lbs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "amt of Jamaicanthat goes into the blend=.75 lbs </SPAN>\n" );
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