SOLUTION: Joe mixes 14 oz of peanuts at $1.20 per oz. with some raisins at $0.7 per oz. to get a mixture at $1.05 per oz. how many ounces of raisins are put in the mixture?
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Question 988642: Joe mixes 14 oz of peanuts at $1.20 per oz. with some raisins at $0.7 per oz. to get a mixture at $1.05 per oz. how many ounces of raisins are put in the mixture? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = ounces of raisins to put in mixture = cost of the peanuts in mixture = cost of raisins in mixture
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6 ounces of raisins should be put in the mixture
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