Question

Randall wants to mix 22 lb of nuts worth $1 per lb with some nuts worth $9 per lb to make a mixture worth $8 per lb. How many pounds of $9 nuts must he use?

Apr 30, 2016

1*22 + 9x = 8(x+22)

Apr 30, 2016

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