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16 December, 02:53

Community coffee company wants a new flavor of cajun coffee. how many pounds of coffee worth $7 a pound should be added to 20 pounds of coffee worth $2 a pound to get a mixture worth $5 a pound

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  1. 16 December, 03:04
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    Let us say that:

    x = pounds of $7 coffee

    So that:

    7 x + 2 * 20 = 5 * (x + 20)

    7x + 40 = 5x + 100

    2x = 60

    x = 30 pounds

    Therefore 30 pounds should be added.
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