SOLUTION: A retailer mixes two kinds of nuts costing 35 per kilo and 50 Per kilo to obtain kilos of nuts mixture to be sold at 44 per kilo .How many kilos of each kind of nuts were put in th

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Question 1091800: A retailer mixes two kinds of nuts costing 35 per kilo and 50 Per kilo to obtain kilos of nuts mixture to be sold at 44 per kilo .How many kilos of each kind of nuts were put in the mixture?
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35A%2B50B=44%28A%2BB%29
35A%2B50B=44A%2B44B
-9A=-6B
3A=2B
For every 3 kg of 35/kg nuts, there are 2 kg of 50/kg nuts.