document.write( "Question 1135175: Walnuts Cost $3.60 Per Pound And Peanuts Cost $2.70 Per Pound. For A Fundraiser, The Softball Team Will Be Selling Bags Of Mixed Nuts. How Many Pounds Of Walnuts And How Many Pounds Peanuts Should The Team Buy In Order To Make 60 Pound Mixture That Will Sell For $3.00 Per Pound? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #752741 by josgarithmetic(39618)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Peanuts price dollars per pound, L=2.7 \n" ); document.write( "Walnuts price dollars per pound, H=3.6 \n" ); document.write( "Mixture quantity, pounds M=60 \n" ); document.write( "Mixture price, T=3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Question asks for quantity pounds of peanuts, p. \n" ); document.write( "The quantity of walnuts would be M-p.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for p, and substitute the given values. \n" ); document.write( " |