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Question 1031034: problem: a cake shop has cookies worth $.90 and cookies worth $1.50 per pound. How many pounds of each kind should the manager of the shop use in order to have 120 pounds of cookies to sell at $1.25 per pound?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Mixture: LESSON, Two-Part, price or cost, both material amounts unknown

This can also be setup in just one unknown variable, which might be easier to use.