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A coffee merchant combines coffee that costs $7 per pound with coffee that $4.40 per pound. How many pounds of each should be ujsed to make 22 lb of a blend costing $6.35 per pound?

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5CT: A custom-blend bird seed is made by mixing two types of bird seeds costing $0.75 per pound and $1.25...

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