document.write( "Question 1143465: Please kindly help me solve this.
\n" ); document.write( "A store owner wants to develop a new snack mix by mixing chocolate and trail mix. How many pounds of chocolate costing $20.80 per pound should be mixed with 10 pounds of trail mix costing $3.00 per pound to create a mixture worth $13.38 per pound.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "H=20.8
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Hx%2BLY=Tx%2BTY\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"Hx-Tx=TY-LY\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28H-T%29x=TY-LY\"\r
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