A store allows customers to fill their own bags of candy. Terri decides she only wants jelly beans and chocolate drops. Jelly beans sell for $0.90 per pound, and chocolate drops sell for $0.70 per pound. Terri’s bag weighs 5 pounds and it costs $4.10. How many pounds of jelly beans and chocolate drops did Terri buy? please help me.
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jelly beans - $0.98 per pound chocolate drops - $0.67 per pounds Terri's bag = 2.1 pounds and $1.56
p = represents the pounds jelly beans. c = represents the pounds in chocolate drops