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To find: The amount of cashews in the mixture the grocer sold.
Answer to Problem 18P
The cashews in the mixture is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Thegrocer mixes together some cashews costing
The cost of the brazil nut is
The mixture sold by the grocer is
The cost of the mixture is
Calculation:
Consider the number cashes in kg is
The mixture sold by the grocer is,
Cost of the cashew is $8 per kg and the Brazil nuts is $10 per kg. If the total cost is $8.50 per kg then the equation is,
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