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The Nut Barn requires 15 pounds of mixed walnuts and pecans from their wholesaler. Walnuts cost $2.26 per pound and pecans cost $1.96 per pound. How many pounds of pecans are needed if they only want to pay $2.18 per pound for the mixture?

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The Nut Barn requires 15 pounds of mixed walnuts and pecans from their wholesaler. Walnuts cost $2.26 per pound and pecans cost $1.96 per pound. How many pounds of pecans are needed if they only want to pay $2.18 per pound for the mixture?

asnaseer · Answer

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