Jess wants to buy a bag of mixed nuts (peanuts, almonds, and cashews in equal quantities). She noticed that a 1-lb bag is $6.49, but she could separately buy peanuts for $2.97 per pound, almonds for $7.95 per pound, and cashews for $6.96 per pound. Would it be a better deal to buy the store mix or make her own mix

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Jess wants to buy a bag of mixed nuts (peanuts, almonds, and cashews in equal quantities). She noticed that a 1-lb bag is $6.49, but she could separately buy peanuts for $2.97 per pound, almonds for $7.95 per pound, and cashews for $6.96 per pound. Would it be a better deal to buy the store mix or make her own mix