Answer:
18 pounds of peanuts
32 pounds of cashews
Step-by-step explanation:
peanuts = 2$ per pound
cashews = 4$ per pound
50 pound mix = $164
so we can represent it as
2p + 4c = 164
p + c = 50
solve:
p = 50 -c
2(50 - c) + 4c = 164
100 - 2c + 4c = 164
2c = 64
c = 32
p = 50 - 32
p = 18
