document.write( "Question 1197469: the nutty professor sell cashews for $7.00 per pound and brazil nuts for $ 4.40 per pound how much of each type should be use to make a 29 pound mixture that sells for $5.83 per pound round the answers to the nearest pound \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "Hi  \r\n" );
document.write( "cashews for $7.00 per pound \r\n" );
document.write( "brazil nuts for $ 4.40 per pound \r\n" );
document.write( "Mixture: 29lbs selling for 5.83/lb\r\n" );
document.write( "Let x be the number of cashew lbs in the mixture\r\n" );
document.write( " 7.00x + 4.40 (29-x)= 5.83*29\r\n" );
document.write( " Final Step for calculating x:        \r\n" );
document.write( "                  x = 1.43*29/2.6   lbs of Cashews\r\n" );
document.write( "Recommend using calculator as final step\r\n" );
document.write( "(makes it easier to check Your previous steps) \r\n" );
document.write( "  will let You finish Up.              \r\n" );
document.write( "Wish You the Best in your Studies.\r\n" );
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