SOLUTION: the manager of a coffe shop has one type of coffee that sells for $6 per pound and another type that sells for $14 per pound. the manager wishes to mix 100 puonds of the $14 coffee
Question 235209: the manager of a coffe shop has one type of coffee that sells for $6 per pound and another type that sells for $14 per pound. the manager wishes to mix 100 puonds of the $14 coffee to get a mixture that will sell for $8 per pound. how many pounds of the $6 coffee should he use?. Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = lbs of $6 cofee needed = lbs of $14 coffee needed
300 pounds of the $6 coffee are needed
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