SOLUTION: My mother wants to improve her recipe of cupcakes by adding more sprinkles. Her original flour costs $120/550 g, but she wants to add more by spending $70/550 g for more creamier t

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Question 1169139: My mother wants to improve her recipe of cupcakes by adding more sprinkles. Her original flour costs $120/550 g, but she wants to add more by spending $70/550 g for more creamier taste. If she buys more sprinkles at $250/150g, how much more sprinkles can she add to her original recipe of mixture having 550 g?
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Since no tutors have responded to this after several days, my guess is that they all find, as I do, that the presentation of the problem is not clear.

Try re-posting with a revised/improved presentation of the information.