document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=118616>Question 118616</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Walnuts cost $.20 per pound more than peanuts.  If Teal paid $5.10 for 4 pounds of peanuts and 6 pounds of walnuts, what did she pay per pound for each? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let price of peanuts be x cents per lb.; 4lbs cost 4x cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Walnuts cost (x+20) cents per lb. ; 6 lbs cost 6(x+20) cents<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "value + value = 510 cents<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 6(x+20) = 510<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x + 6x + 120 = 510<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x = 390<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 39 cents ( price of peanuts per lb.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+20 = 59 cents ( price of walnuts per lb.)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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