document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1199490>Question 1199490</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A nut store normally sells cashews for $90 per pound amd almonds for $3.50 per pound. But at the end of the month the almonds had not sold well, so in order to sell 60 pounds of almost, the manager decided  to mix the 60 pounds of almonds with some cashews and sell the mixture for $7.50 per pound. How many pounds of cashews should be mixed with the almonds to ensure no change in the profit? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Again, this is wordy leading to confusion for me.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I seek the correct equation setup.\r<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 #833400 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52787)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=833400\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A nut store normally sells cashews for $90 per pound amd almonds for $3.50 per pound. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "But at the end of the month the almonds had not sold well, so in order to sell 60 pounds of almost, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the manager decided  to mix the 60 pounds of almonds with some cashews and sell the mixture for $7.50 per pound. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many pounds of cashews should be mixed with the almonds to ensure no change in the profit? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Again, this is wordy leading to confusion for me.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I seek the correct equation setup.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hey, I do not believe in this unrealistic price of $90 per pound for cashews.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I you seriously want help, be more attentive and do not write/(do not post) gibberish to this forum.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you want to see many other similar solved problems &nbsp;(your &nbsp;TEMPLATES), &nbsp;look into the lessons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/mixtures/Solving-typical-word-problems-on-mixtures-for-dry-substances-coffee-nuts.lesson>Word problems on mixtures for dry substances like coffee beans, nuts, cashew and peanuts</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/mixtures/Word-problems-on-mixtures-for-dry-substances-like-cookies-candies.lesson>Word problems on mixtures for dry substances like candies, dried fruits</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/mixtures/Word-problems-on-mixtures-for-dry-substances-like-soil-and-sand.lesson>Word problems on mixtures for dry substances like soil and sand</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, &nbsp;you have this free of charge online textbook in &nbsp;ALGEBRA-I &nbsp;in this site\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson>ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK</A>.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic \"<U>Mixture problems</U>\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I<BR>\n" );
document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r<BR>\n" );
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