Question

fernando purchased 1 pound of dried cranberries and 4 pounds of almonds to make a trail mix. cranberries cost $4 per pound and almonds cost $5 per pound. what is the price per pound of the trail mix?

Answer 1

1 lb of cranberries at $4 per lb = $4.00
4 lbs of almonds at $5.00 per lb = $20.00

so we have 5 lbs of trail mix for $24.00
24.00/5 = $4.80 per lb

Answer 2

Answer:

the answer is $4.80 per pound

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