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The owner of a produce store wanted to mix peanuts selling for $1 per pound, cashews selling for $8 per pound, and Brazil nuts selling for $8 per pound to get 70 pounds of a mixture that would sell for $5 per pound. She used 15 fewer pounds of cashews than peanuts. How many pounds of peanuts did she use?
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