document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1142163>Question 1142163</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A grocer wishes to mix some nuts worth $.90 per pound with some nuts worth $1.60 per pound to make 175 pounds of a mixture that is worth $1.3o per pound. How much of each should she use? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "n = $0.90 nuts<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = $1.60 nuts<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n + s = 175 ---- total weight<BR>\n" );
document.write( "90n + 160s = 175*130  ----   total cost </SPAN>\n" );
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