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    May 14, 2012, 05:46 PM
    Mixture problems
    Find the selling price per pound of a coffe mixture made from 8 pound of coffee that sells for $9.20 per pound and 12 pound of coffee that costs $5.50 per pound
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    May 14, 2012, 06:25 PM
    c'mon you can do this! Pounds X cost per pound 8X +12X =? How many pounds at what cost. Find cost and divide by total pounds. Get it yet?
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