SOLUTION: 7 kg of soybean oil which costs $4/kg were combined with 14 kg of canola oil which costs $1/kg. Find the cost per kg of the mixture
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Question 892343
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7 kg of soybean oil which costs $4/kg were combined with 14 kg of canola oil which costs $1/kg. Find the cost per kg of the mixture
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cost / kg = ( cost of sbo + cost of co ) / ( kg of sbo + kg of co )
Cost / kg =
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Cost / kg =
Cost / kg =
$2 / kg
