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How many pounds of gourmet candy selling for 1.80 per pound should be mixed with 3 pounds of candy selling for 2.60 a pound to obtain a mixture selling for 2.04 per pound?

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Answer:

L = 1.80 dollar/pound

H = 2.60 dollar/pound

T = 2.04 dollar/pound

Explanation:

u = How much pounds of the L candy, unknown

V = 3 pounds, the H candy

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