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A candy store wants to creat a mix using two hard candies.

One is priced at $\"\"$ per pound and other is priced at $\"\"$ per pound.

Find pounds of the $\"\"$ candy should mixed with $\"\"$ pounds of the $\"\"$ candy.

Total price of the mixed candies is $\"\"$ per pound.

Let $\"\"$ is pounds of $\"\"$ .

Make a table:

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Observe the table:

Total price of first candy plus Total price of second candy equals Total price of two candies.

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Solve the equation.

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$\"\"$ (Simplify)

$\"\"$ (Subtract $\"\"$ from each side)

$\"\"$ (Apply additive inverse property: $\"\"$ )

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$\"\"$ (Divide each side by $\"\"$ )

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$\"\"$ pounds of the second candy should be mixed with $\"\"$ pounds of the first candy.

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$\"\"$ pounds of the second candy should be mixed with $\"\"$ pounds of the first candy.