Solve the Problem. -The Manager of a Coffee Shop Has One Type of One

question 84

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The manager of a coffee shop has one type of coffee that sells for $10 per pound and another type that sells for $13 per pound. The manager wishes to mix 30 pounds of the $13 coffee to get a mixture that will sell for $12 per
Pound. How many pounds of the $10 coffee should be used?

• A)15 lb
• B)7.5 lb
• C)22.5 lb
• D)45 lb

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