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Josh's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type...

Josh's Coffee Shop makes a blend that is a mixture of two types of coffee. Type A coffee costs Josh $4.65per pound, and type B coffee costs $5.80per pound. This month's blend used three times as many pounds of type B coffee as type A, for a total cost of $683.55. How many pounds of type A coffee were used?

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