SOLUTION: Nicole's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Nicole per pound, and type B coffee costs per pound. This month, Nicole made pou

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Question 887751: Nicole's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Nicole per pound, and type B coffee costs per pound. This month, Nicole made pounds of the blend, for a total cost of . How many pounds of type B coffee did she use?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Information is obviously omitted from the problem description. The lesson that will help in understanding the situation (for when you know the needed given data) is this one: Mixture: Two-Part, price or cost, both material amounts unknown