Value Mixture #4 - 1 variable

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Solves this value mixture problem using one variable: Tim wants to mix peanuts costing $1.90 per pound with raisins costing $1.20 per pound to make a 10 pound mixture costing $1.48 per pound. How many pounds of each should he use?

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  • How do I solve value mixture problems?
  • Tim wants to mix peanuts costing $1.90 per pound with raisins costing $1.20 per pound to make a 10 pound mixture costing $1.48 per pound. How many pounds of each should he use?
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    In this lesson, the teacher does an example of solving a value mixture problem.