Question

A store owner wants to prepare 100 lb of a candy mix that she will sell for $1.36 per lb. She mixes 20 lb of jelly beans that cost 20 cents per lb with sugar candies. How much does 1 lb of sugar candies cost.

Answer 1

33/20

Explanation:

Answer 2

Fraction form:33/20 money:$1.65

Explanation:

$0.2 + $x = %1.36

20 IB + 80 IB = 100 IB

Equation: 0.2*20+x*80=1.36*100

there fore the answer is 33/20