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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The Nut Case has 20 pounds of mixed peanuts and hickory nuts which sells for $8.40 per pound. Peanuts sell for $8.00 per pound, and hickory nuts sell for $9.00 per pound. How many pounds of hickory nuts are in the mix?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Let p be fraction peanuts 8.40 = 8p + 9(1-p) solve for p mix will have 20(1-p) pounds of hickory nuts

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