A coffee distributor needs to mix a(n) Gazebo coffee blend that normally sells for $8.90 per pound with a Rift Valley coffee blend that normally sells for $13.90 per pound to create 40 pounds of a coffee that can

sell for $9.78 per pound. How many pounds of each kind of coffee should they mi?

A) Write an equation using the information as it is given above that can be solved to answer the question,

Use e as your variable to represent the quantity of Gazebo coffee blend,

Equation:

B) They must mix

pounds of the Gazebo Blend

pounds of the Rift Valley Blend,

Round your answers to the nearest whole number of pounds,

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