Anut mixture of almonds and cashew nuts at a small fair is $1.00 per pound of almonds and $3.09 per pound of cashew nuts. over the entire day, 89 pounds of the nut mixture were sold for $201.86. if p is the number almonds and n is the number of cashew nuts, then the system of equations that models this scenario is: p+n=89p+3.09n=201.86p+n=89p+3.09n=2 01.86determine the correct description and amount of pounds for almonds and cashew nuts that were sold.

 (35.0, 54.0)

There were 35 pounds of almonds and 54 pounds of cashew nuts sold at the fair.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : If p is the number almonds and n is the number of cashew nuts, then the system of equations that models this scenario is:

To solve the above system , we subtract equation (1) from (2), we get

Now, put the value of 'n' in (1) , we get

Hence, There were 35 pounds of almonds and 54 pounds of cashew nuts sold at the fair.

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