Granola costs $6.50 per pound. Assorted nuts cost $9 per pound. How many pounds of granola and nuts are needed to make 9 pounds
of trail mix that costs $8 per pound?
1 answer:
Answer:
- 3.6 pounds of granola and 5.4 pounds of nuts
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the required granola be x pounds, then amount of nuts is 9 - x.
<u>The price of the mixture is as below equation:</u>
- 6.5x + 9(9 - x) = 8*9
- 6.5x + 81 - 9x = 72
- 81 - 2.5x = 72
- 2.5x = 81 - 72
- 2.5x = 9
- x = 9/2.5
- x = 3.6
<u>Find the amount of nuts:</u>
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