Coffee Mixture Problem - in {cheap, expensive} coffee space

A coffee shop wishes to prepare 24 lbs of coffee by blending cheap coffee that sells for $ 5/lb and more expensive coffee that sells for $ 10/lb. If they want to sell the the blended coffee for a total of $200, how many pounds of each type of coffee should they use?

 

Judah L Schwartz

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
problems  word 
Target Group (Age)
14 – 18
Language
English (United States)
 
 
 
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