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Dave wants to purchase 23 pounds of party mix for a total of $38. To obtain the mixture, he will mix nuts that $4 per pound with pretzels that cost $1 per pound. How many pounds of each item should he
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Dave wants to purchase 23 pounds of party mix for a total of $38. To obtain the mixture, he will mix nuts that $4 per pound with pretzels that cost $1 per pound. How many pounds of each item should he use?

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You could get 7 pounds of nuts for $28 and 9 pounds of pretzels for $9 which would equal up to $37.
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