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a store manager wants to mix 20 lb of nuts worth $3 per pound with some nuts worth $10 per pound to make a mixture worth $5 per pound. how many pounds of $10 nuts must be used?
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a store manager wants to mix 20 lb of nuts worth $3 per pound with some nuts worth $10 per pound to make a mixture worth $5 per pound. how many pounds of $10 nuts must be used?

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So 6.67 lbs. of cashew is to be added.
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I think the answer is 6.67 lbs.
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