document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1048280>Question 1048280</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many pounds of candy that sells for &#8203;$0.82 per lb must be mixed with candy that sells for &#8203;$1.36 per lb to obtain 8 lb of a mixture that should sell for &#8203;$0.97 per&#8203; lb? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1.36x + .82(8lb-x) = .97(8lb)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".54x = .15(8lb)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = .15(8lb)/.54 </SPAN>\n" );
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