document.write( "Question 1054092: a mixture of nuts contains peanuts and cashews. there are 7 more than twice as many cashews as peanuts. the total mixture contains 472 nuts. how many peanuts are there? how many cashews are there? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #669294 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! peanuts=x \n" ); document.write( "cashews=2x+7 \n" ); document.write( "x+2x+7=472 \n" ); document.write( "3x+7=472 \n" ); document.write( "3x=465 \n" ); document.write( "x=155 peanuts \n" ); document.write( "2x+7=317 cashews \n" ); document.write( "They add to 472 \n" ); document.write( " |