SOLUTION: how many pounds of peanuts at 40 pesos per pound should be added to 100 pounds of cashew nuts at 100 pesos per pound if the mixture is to be worth 60 pesos per pound? thanks i n

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Question 550372: how many pounds of peanuts at 40 pesos per pound should be added to 100 pounds of cashew nuts at 100 pesos per pound if the mixture is to be worth 60 pesos per pound?
thanks i need it before january 2..

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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(40)(x) + (100)(100) = (60)(100 + x)