SOLUTION: 9lbs of mixed nuts containing 55% peanuts were mixed with 6lbs of another kind of mixed nuts that contain 40% peanuts. What percent of the new mixture is peanuts?
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Question 189293: 9lbs of mixed nuts containing 55% peanuts were mixed with 6lbs of another kind of mixed nuts that contain 40% peanuts. What percent of the new mixture is peanuts? Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source):
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