Question

Sarah Meeham blends coffee for Tasti-Delight. She needs to prepare 160 pounds of blended coffee beans selling for $4.97 per pound. She plans to do this by blending together a high quality bean costing $6.00 per pound and a cheaper bean at $3.25 per pound. To the nearest pound, find how much high quality coffee bean and how much cheaper coffee bean she should blend.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

160lbs = x + y
$6.00x+3.25y/x+y = $4.97
This should get you started.
It's a constraint problem.

Answer 3

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