if a recipe for trail mix calls out for 7 ounces of almonds and 5 ounces of raisens how many almonds would be iin a pound of trail mix

Answer 1

7 ounces of almonds

are in a mix with

5 ounces of raisons

how many ounces of almonds in a pound

16 ounces in a pound

x/16 = 7/(7+5) = 7/12

x/4 =7/3

x = 28/3 = 9 1/3 ounces of almonds in 1 pound