SOLUTION: A 10-pound mixture of nuts and raisins cost $25. If raisins cost 1.90 per pound and nuts 3.40 per pound , how many pounds of each are used?
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A 10-pound mixture of nuts and raisins cost $25. If raisins cost 1.90 per pound and nuts 3.40 per pound , how many pounds of each are used?
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r+n=10,
1.9r+3.4n=25
n=4., r=6.