SOLUTION: A store mixes red fescue worth 12$ per pound and ryegass worth $16 per pound. The mixture is to sell for $13 per pound. Find how much of each should be to make a 348 pound mixture?

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Question 806059: A store mixes red fescue worth 12$ per pound and ryegass worth $16 per pound. The mixture is to sell for $13 per pound. Find how much of each should be to make a 348 pound mixture?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L=12
T=12
H=16
M=348
u=How much L, unknown
v=How much H, unknown

%28Lu%2BHv%29%2FM=T and u%2Bv=M

Solve for u and v.