a store mixes Kenyan coffee worth 10$ per kilogram and Venezuelan coffee worth 13 $ per kilogram. Find how much each should be used to make a 348 kilogram mixture...
I'm not even going to tell you the # I cam up with lol....help

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a store mixes Kenyan coffee worth 10$ per kilogram and Venezuelan coffee worth 13 $ per kilogram.  Find how much each should be used to make a 348 kilogram mixture...
I'm not even going to tell you the # I cam up with lol....help

anonymous · Answer

how much does this mixture cost?

hoblos · Answer

do we have a specific budget

anonymous · Answer

does not day just states the total mixture..:(

anonymous · Answer

nope 10$ for kenyan and 13$ for venex

anonymous · Answer

well there isn't a unique answer to this.  you can make a 50/50 mixture...a 70/30 mixture...anything.  there is more to this question than you're posting

anonymous · Answer

oh sorry sorry yes left out a key component...the mixture is to sell for 11$ per kilogram

anonymous · Answer

ah much better

anonymous · Answer

sowwwy <3

anonymous · Answer

thats why i am here apparently lol

hoblos · Answer

so the total cost is 348*11 = $3828

x+y = 348
10x + 13y = 3828

can you solve this system?

mertsj · Answer

10k+13(348-k)=11(348)

anonymous · Answer

you guys are geniusesssss..hugzz

mertsj · Answer

we know.

anonymous · Answer

heehee

mertsj · Answer

lol