SOLUTION: Business and finance. A coffee merchant has coffee beans that sell for $9 per pound and $12 per pound. The two types are to be mixed to create 100 lb of a mixture that will sell f

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Question 40193: Business and finance. A coffee merchant has coffee beans that sell for $9 per
pound and $12 per pound. The two types are to be mixed to create 100 lb of a mixture that will sell for $11.25 per pound. How much of each type of bean should be used in the mixture?
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Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Posted this solution within the past two or three days...25 lbs at $9 and 75 lbs at $12...