Problema Solution
10 pounds of peanuts for 30 dollars mix with x amount of cashews at 6 dollars per pound. sale for 5 dollars a pound
Answer provided by our tutors
Peanuts are 30/10 dollars per pound:
(30/10)+6/x = 5
x=3
So 3 pounds of cashews would be combined with 10 pounds of peanuts. The combined nuts would sell for 5 dollars per pound.