Juana would like to make 95 pounds of a coffee blend at a cost of $4.80 per pound. He blends Ground Chicory at $3.00 a pound with Jamaican Blue Mountain at $7.50 per pound. How much of each type of coffee should he use? Juana should use______ pounds of Ground Chicory and_________ pounds of Jamaican Blue Mountain.

Juana would like to make 95 pounds of a coffee blend at a cost of $4.80 per pound. He blends Ground Chicory at $3.00 a pound with Jamaican Blue Mountain at $7.50 per pound. How much of each type of coffee should he use? Juana should use pounds of Ground Chicory and___ pounds of Jamaican Blue Mountain.

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.6: Solve Applications With Linear Inequalities

Problem 3.111TI: Taleisha’s phone plan costs her $28.80 a month plus $0.20 per text message. How many text messages...

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