In a Health Food Store, Jenny and Kevin Create a Trail

question 64

Multiple Choice

In a health food store, Jenny and Kevin create a trail mix from dried fruit, nuts, and granola. They buy 5pounds of dried fruit at $4.00 per pound, 4 pounds of nuts at $5.00 per pound, and 2 pounds of granola at$3.50 per pound. Determine the cost per pound of the mix.

• A) $4.27
• B) $3.76
• C) $4.47
• D) $4.39

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