Set 8: Linear Equations (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: C

How many kg of $4 /kg nuts mix with 10kg of$ 8 /kg nuts to make $5 /kg mix?

How many kg?

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is correct. 4 x + 8(10) = 5(x + 10). 4 x + 80 = 5 x + 50. 30 = x.

Key Steps:

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The correct answer is 30

Why others are wrong:

A: Choice A is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

B: Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

D: Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

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