A candy store merchant sells 25kg ju-jubes for $3.00/kg. If he uses one brand selling for $2.25/kg and a second brand selling at

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xxTIMURxx [149]

3 years ago

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A candy store merchant sells 25kg ju-jubes for $3.00/kg. If he uses one brand selling for $2.25/kg and a second brand selling at

$3.75/kg, how much of each brand is required?

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Flauer [41] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-06T03:47:28+03:00

Flauer [41]3 years ago

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Let's say he has 1 kg of each
2.25/kg and 3.75/kg
add together and divide by 2 to get average
6/2=3

so it must be a one to one ratio

25 kg/2=12.5 kg of each

12.5 of each brand