SOLUTION: Leila's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Leila $ 5.55 per pound, and type B coffee costs $ 4.50 per pound. This month, Lei

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Question 848302: Leila's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee.
Type A coffee costs Leila $ 5.55 per pound, and type B coffee costs $ 4.50 per pound. This month, Leila made 166 pounds of the blend, for a total cost of $820.50. How many pounds of type A coffee did she use?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Same type, different example...

This mixture lesson takes care of all of them!
http://www.algebra.com/tutors/mixture-price-two-part-both-parts-unknown.lesson?content_action=show_dev