SOLUTION: yolanda spent $30.60 for walnuts and pecans. the walnuts cost $2.80 per pound and the pecans cost $3.20 Per pound. If she wasIf she has a total of 10 pounds of nuts how many pounds

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Question 1144330: yolanda spent $30.60 for walnuts and pecans. the walnuts cost $2.80 per pound and the pecans cost $3.20 Per pound. If she wasIf she has a total of 10 pounds of nuts how many pounds of each kind of nuts if she has a total of 10 pounds of nuts how many pounds of each kind of nut does she have?
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system%282.8w%2B3.2p=30.6%2Cw%2Bp=10%29

2.8%2810-p%29%2B3.2p=30.6
28-2.8p%2B3.2p=30.6
0.4p=30.6-28
0.4p=2.6
highlight%28p=6.5%29-------------pounds pecans

highlight%283.5%29-------------pounds walnuts