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Please help me, ASAP! Algebraic equation needed. A candy mixture is made from 6 pounds of sugar sticks of $10 per pound and 14 pounds of jelly beans of $8 per pound. Find the price of the candy mixture
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Please help me, ASAP! Algebraic equation needed.

A candy mixture is made from 6 pounds of sugar sticks of $10 per pound and 14 pounds of jelly beans of $8 per pound. Find the price of the candy mixture per pound.

User Audi Nugraha
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6 × 10 = 60$ per 6 pounds
14 × 8 = 112$ per 14 pounds

you'll get 20 pounds of the candy mixture and will cost 172

172/20
8.6$ per pound
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