You have one type of nut that sells for $3.70/lb and another type of nut that sells for $8.10/lb. to have 26.4 lbs of a nut mixture that sells for $8.00/lb. How much of each nut will you need to desired mixture? You will need lbs of the cheaper nut and lbs of the expensive nut.

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A: 3 3/4 = 15/4 The question can be solved using unitary method.

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