SOLUTION: A shopkeeper is preparing a mixture of peanuts and raisins. If peanuts cost 60 cents per pound and raisins cost 85 cents per pound, how many pounds of each should be used to prepar

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Question 1001409: A shopkeeper is preparing a mixture of peanuts and raisins. If peanuts cost 60 cents per pound and raisins cost 85 cents per pound, how many pounds of each should be used to prepare 50 pounds of a mixture selling at 70 cents per pound
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