SOLUTION: Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $1.15 per pound with candy worth $2.87 per pound to form 20 pounds of a mixture worth $1.58 per pound. how many pounds of the more expensive candy s

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Question 477284: Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $1.15 per pound with candy worth $2.87 per pound to form 20 pounds of a mixture worth $1.58 per pound. how many pounds of the more expensive candy should she use.

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