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a small store sells spearmint tea at $2.29 an ounce and peppermint tea at $4.37 per ounce. the store owner decides to make a batch of 104 ounces of tea that mixes both kinds and sell the mixture for $3.
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a small store sells spearmint tea at $2.29 an ounce and peppermint tea at $4.37 per ounce. the store owner decides to make a batch of 104 ounces of tea that mixes both kinds and sell the mixture for $3.00 an ounce. how many ounces of the two varieties of tea should be mixed to obtain the same revenue as selling them unmixed?

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You will need 68.5 ounces of spearmint and 35.5 ounces of peppermint.

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