Question

@Loser66
Raisins sell for $3.50 per pound, and granola sells for $5.90 per pound. Terri bought some raisins and some granola. The total weight was 2.1 pounds and cost $8.79.



How many pounds of raisins and how many pounds of granola did Terri buy?



A.


0.6 pounds of raisins; 1.5 pounds of granola


B.


1.1 pounds of raisins; 1 pound of granola


C.


1 pound of raisins; 1.1 pounds of granola


D.


1.5 pounds of raisins; 0.6 pounds of granola

Answer 1

@Loser66

Answer 2

i think its b

Answer 3

i mean B

Answer 4

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Answer 5

From the previous post, you have equation for this problem, which say -2.4p +12.39 = 8.79
solve for p, you can get p = 1.5. therefore granola is 2.1 -1.5 = 0.6