The yogurt shop wants to mix two toppings together to create a new topping that will
sell for $6 per pound. The caramel crunch costs $3 per pound, and pecan turtles cost
$8 dollars per pound. How many pounds of each item must be mixed together to get
10 pounds of this new topping that will sell for $6 per pound?

Question

The yogurt shop wants to mix two toppings together to create a new topping that will
sell for $6 per pound. The caramel crunch costs $3 per pound, and pecan turtles cost
$8 dollars per pound. How many pounds of each item must be mixed together to get
10 pounds of this new topping that will sell for $6 per pound?

anonymous · Answer

4 pounds of the caramel crunch and 6 pounds of the pecan turtles makes 10 pounds