document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1187379>Question 1187379</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The owner of a​ health-food store sells dried apples for ​$1.30 per​ quarter-pound, and dried apricots for ​$1.80 per​ quarter-pound. How many pounds of each must he mix together to get 30 lb of a mixture that sells for ​$1.65 per​ quarter-pound?<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 #818321 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</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=818321\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Dried Apple, $5.2 per pound\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dried Apricots, $7.2 per pound\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The mixture target, $6.6 per pound\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many pounds of each for 30 pounds to sell at $6.6 per POUND?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If A pounds of the apricot, then 30-A pounds of the apple\r<BR>\n" );
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