A nut wholesaler sells a mix of peanuts and cashews. He charges $2.80 per pound...

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A nut wholesaler sells a mix of peanuts and cashews. He charges $2.80 per pound for peanuts and $5.30 per pound for cashews. If the mix is to sell for $4.30 per pound, how many pounds each of peanuts and cashews should be used to make 100 pounds of the mix?

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