SOLUTION: A candy store is preparing a mixture of chocolate raisins and chocolate peanuts. The raisins sell for 2.25/kg and the peanuts for 1.75/kg. How much of each type must be mixed to ma

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Question 839314: A candy store is preparing a mixture of chocolate raisins and chocolate peanuts. The raisins sell for 2.25/kg and the peanuts for 1.75/kg. How much of each type must be mixed to make 20kg of a mixture that will sell for $41.
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Mixture: Two-Part, price or cost, both material amounts unknown

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