document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1186327>Question 1186327</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use two equations in two variables to solve the problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A coffee supply store waits until the orders for its special coffee blend reach 100 pounds before making up a batch. Coffee selling for $7.40 a pound is blended with coffee selling for $3.65 a pound to make a product that sells for $5.15 a pound. How much of each type of coffee should be used to make the blend that will fill the orders?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #817216 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39627)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=817216\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 100 pounds mixture, blend price $5.15 per pound<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "v, how much of the $7.4 per pound coffee<BR>\n" );
document.write( "u, how much of the $3.65 per pound coffee (because directions say, \"use two equations in two unknowns\".)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "100-v, how much the $3.65 per pound coffee\r<BR>\n" );
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