SOLUTION: the carters purchase scb for 1.99 per pound and gmb for 1.39per pound if they wish to purchase 20 pounds and spend $32.00 on birdseed how many pounds of each type should they buy
Algebra ->
Customizable Word Problem Solvers
-> Mixtures
-> SOLUTION: the carters purchase scb for 1.99 per pound and gmb for 1.39per pound if they wish to purchase 20 pounds and spend $32.00 on birdseed how many pounds of each type should they buy
Log On
Question 383733: the carters purchase scb for 1.99 per pound and gmb for 1.39per pound if they wish to purchase 20 pounds and spend $32.00 on birdseed how many pounds of each type should they buy Answer by mtmorro(23) (Show Source):
scb 1.99 7= 13.93 18.07 left for gmb 1.39 per pound
gmb 1.39 with 13 pounds is 18.07
20 pounds
7 of scb at 1.99 per pound for a cost of $13.93
13 pounds of gmb at 1.39 per pound = 18.07
= $32.00
