document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1155968>Question 1155968</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the cost per pound of a “house blend” of coffee that is made from 12 pounds of Central American coffee that costs $8 per pound and 30 pounds of South American coffee that costs $4.50 per pound. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "12 pounds of Central American coffee that costs $8 per pound<BR>\n" );
document.write( "total cost = $96\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " and 30 pounds of South American coffee that costs $4.50 per pound.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total cost = 30*4.5 =135\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total quantity = 30+12=42\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cost per pound of mix = (96+135)/42  = $5.50 </SPAN>\n" );
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