SOLUTION: The Nutty Professor sells cashews for $6.40 per pound and Brazil nuts for $5.10 per pound. How much of each type should be used to make a 26 pound mixture that sells for $5.80 per
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Question 1129872: The Nutty Professor sells cashews for $6.40 per pound and Brazil nuts for $5.10 per pound. How much of each type should be used to make a 26 pound mixture that sells for $5.80 per pound?
__ pounds of cashews
__ pounds of nuts Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source):