A small candy store makes three types of party mixes. The first type contains 40% nonpareils and

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A small candy store makes three types of party mixes. The first type contains 40% nonpareils and 60% peanut clusters, while the second type contains 30% peanut clusters and 70% chocolate-covered raisins. The third type consists of 40% nonpareils, 30% peanut clusters, and 30% chocolate-covered raisins. If the store has 90 pounds of nonpareils, 100 pounds of peanut clusters, and 120 pounds of chocolate-covered raisins available, how many pounds of each type of party mix should be made?
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Finite Mathematics and Its Applications

ISBN: 978-0134768632

12th edition

Authors: Larry J. Goldstein, David I. Schneider, Martha J. Siegel, Steven Hair

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