SOLUTION: A grocer mixes peanuts that cost 1.47 per pound and walnuts that cost 2.67 per pound to make 100 pounds of mixture that cuff 2.43 per pound.how much of each kind is put into the mi

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Question 988545: A grocer mixes peanuts that cost 1.47 per pound and walnuts that cost 2.67 per pound to make 100 pounds of mixture that cuff 2.43 per pound.how much of each kind is put into the mixture
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) About Me  (Show Source):
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Lesson: Two-Part Mixture, price or cost

Treat price exactly the same as percent concentration for this one; price is just a concentration of dollars per pound, in that the nuts "contain dollars".
video for two-part mix example using just single variable