Question

Peanuts are $2 a pound and raisins are $4 a pound. Julian bought a 7 pound mixture of peanuts and raisins for $20. How many pounds of each were in the mixture?

Answer 1

Answer:

there was 3 pounds of raisins and 4 pounds peanuts.

Step-by-step explanation:

4 times 3 =12 and 2 times 4 = 8. 3+4=7 so 7 pounds. 12+8=20 so $20.