Question 348663
 peppermint candy, $8 per pound, let it be x lbs
 2lbs cherry candy $14 per pound. 
Mixture at $10 per pound  2+x
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8x+2*14 = 10(x+2)
8x+28=10x+20
10x-8x=28-20
2x=8
x= 4 lbs of peppermint candy.