The Quality Mushroom Company sells small mushrooms for $5.95 per pound and large mushrooms for $6.95 per pound. How many pounds of large mushrooms should be mixed with 2 pounds of small ones in order to create a mixture that sells for $6.75 per pound?

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The Quality Mushroom Company sells small mushrooms for $5.95 per pound and large mushrooms for $6.95 per pound. How many pounds of large mushrooms should be mixed with 2 pounds of small ones in order to create a mixture that sells for $6.75 per pound?






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