Keiko's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee cost Keiko $4.15 per pound, and type B coffee costs $5.25 per pound. This month's blend used four times as many pounds of type B coffee as type A, for a total cost of $980.85. How many pounds of type A coffee were used?

39 pounds of type A coffee were used.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Cost of type A coffee is $4.15 per pound and cost of type B coffee is $5.25 per pound. Also, blend used four times as many pounds of type B coffee as type A.

To find: How many pounds of type A coffee were used.

Let be the number of pounds of type A coffee and be the number of pounds of type B coffee.

Then, according to question,

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Substituting in , we get

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Therefore, 39 pounds of type A coffee were used.

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