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1 June, 07:06

brand A granola is 25% nuts and dried fruit and brand B granola is 10% nuts and dried fruit. how much of sweet item A and sweet item B should be mixed to form a 30-lb batch of sweets that is 22% nuts and dried fruit?

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  1. 1 June, 07:14
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    X = lbs of A

    y = lbs of B

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    x + y = 10

    25x + 20y = 21*10

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    put the system of linear equations into standard form

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    x + y = 10

    25x + 20y = 210

    lbs of A = 2

    y = lbs of B = 8
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