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Wairimu beans cost Ksh. 4,000 per bag and Yellow Green beans cost Ksh. 3,500 per bag. Find the ratio a:b such that the cost of the mixture is Ksh. 3,835 per bag.
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Step 1: Understand the problem and define variables.
Let the cost of Wairimu beans be per bag.
Let the cost of Yellow Green beans be per bag.
a) Find the ratio such that the cost of the mixture is Ksh. 3,835 per bag.
Let be the number of bags of Wairimu and be the number of bags of Yellow Green.
The total cost of the mixture is .
The total number of bags is $
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