Price per kilogram (in dollars) Number of Values kilograms (in dollars) Nuts 2.50 Cereal y 1.00 Mixture 1.60 The amount of nuts is kg and cereal mixture is kg to obtain 50 kg of a mix that will sell for $1.60 per kg.

Price per kilogram (in dollars) Number of Values kilograms (in dollars) Nuts 2.50 Cereal y 1.00 Mixture 1.60 The amount of nuts is kg and cereal mixture is kg to obtain 50 kg of a mix that will sell for $1.60 per kg.

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

12th Edition

ISBN:9781305652231

Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Chapter1: Equations And Inequalities

Section1.2: Applications Of Linear Equations

Problem 6SC

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A party mix is made by adding nuts that sell for $2.50 per kg to a cereal mixture that sells for $1 per kg. How much of each should be added to obtain 50 kg of a mix that will sell for $1.60 per kg?

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Mixture
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