Ellie and Jamie like to bake cookies. Ellie baked 24 chocolate chip cookies, and Jamie baked p peanut butter cookies. Together they baked a total of 56 cookies. Write an equation that can be solved for p to find the number of cookies Jamie baked?

Anut store normally sells cashews for? $4.00 per pound and peanuts for? $1.50 per pound. but at the end of the month the peanuts had not sold? well, so, in order to sell 40 pounds of? peanuts, the manager decided to mix the 40 pounds of peanuts with some cashews and sell the mixture for $2.00 per pound. how many pounds of cashews should be mixed with the peanuts to ensure no change in the? profit?