SOLUTION: Can someone please help me with an answer. A butcher wants to grind round steak and mix with regular ground beef to make a deluxe mixture. The round steak sells for $2.59/lb. The g

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Question 887975: Can someone please help me with an answer. A butcher wants to grind round steak and mix with regular ground beef to make a deluxe mixture. The round steak sells for $2.59/lb. The ground beef sells for $1.89/lb How many pounds of each should he grind to make 50 pounds of deluxe will sells for $2.38/lb. Your assistance will be deeply, deeply appreciated.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This answer is already present and fully explained in the indicated hyperlinked lesson:

Mixture: Two-Part, price or cost, both material amounts unknown