Question 1004880
p+c= 40lb subtract p from both sides: c= 40-p Used this in the next formula:
1.20p+2.40c= 1.65(40) Now substitute for c:
1.20p+2.40(40-p)= 1.65(40)
1.20p+96-2.40p= 66
-1.2p= -30
p= -30/-1.2= 25lbs of peppermint and 
c= 40-25= 15 lbs of chocolate