Algebra-2

Question Analysis
This problem assesses the ability to set up and solve a rational equation based on a real-world context involving weighted averages.

Key Concept Explanation
The key concept here is to use the relationship between the quantities and their costs to set up a rational equation and solve for the unknown cost per pound.

Step-by-step Solution
1. Let be the cost per pound of the mixture.
2. The cost of 3 pounds of Type A coffee is dollars.
3. The cost of 2 pounds of Type B coffee is dollars.
4. The total cost of the mixture is dollars.
5. The total weight of the mixture is pounds.
6. The equation for the cost per pound is

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