Question 1197469
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Hi  
cashews for $7.00 per pound 
brazil nuts for $ 4.40 per pound 
Mixture: 29lbs selling for 5.83/lb
Let x be the number of cashew lbs in the mixture
 7.00x + 4.40 (29-x)= 5.83*29
 Final Step for calculating x:        
                  x = 1.43*29/2.6   lbs of Cashews
Recommend using calculator as final step
(makes it easier to check Your previous steps) 
  will let You finish Up.              
Wish You the Best in your Studies.
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