The owner of a shop wants to mix cashews and pecans to make 8 kg of mixed nuts worth $7.25 per kg. if the price of cashews is $8.00 per kg and the price of pecans is $7.00 per kg, how many kilograms of each should he take?

d. bc = 12 and ef = 16

step-by-step explanation:

we are given that δabc : δdef such that .

also, it is given that

so, from the options, we need that .

a.

b.

c.  

d.

as, we can see that only option d gives the same ratio as i.e. .

hence, the possible lengths are bc = 12 and ef = 16.