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You have one type of chocolate that sells for $2.70/lb and another type of chocolate that sells for $5.10/lb. You would like to have 16.8 lbs of a chocolate mixture that sells for $3.30/lb. How much of each chocolate will you need to obtain the desired mixture?

You will need

--------- lbs of the cheaper chocolate

and
-----------lbs of the expensive chocolate.

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Answer:

12.6 lbs of cheaper chocolate

4.2 lbs of expensive chocolate

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