You have one type of candy that sells for $1.80/lb and another type of candy that sells for $8.50/lb. You would like to have 53.6 lbs of a candy mixture that sells for $7.70/lb. How much of each candy will you need to obtain the desired mixture? You will need and lbs of the cheaper candy lbs of the expensive candy. Question Help: Video Submit Question

You have one type of candy that sells for $1.80/lb and another type of candy that sells for $8.50/lb. You would like to have 53.6 lbs of a candy mixture that sells for $7.70/lb. How much of each candy will you need to obtain the desired mixture? You will need and lbs of the cheaper candy lbs of the expensive candy. Question Help: Video Submit Question

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