A Tea That Is 18% Jasmine Is Blended with a Tea

question 30

Multiple Choice

A tea that is 18% jasmine is blended with a tea that is 12% jasmine. How many pounds of the 18% jasmine tea are used to make 10 lb of tea that is 13.8% jasmine?

• A) 3 lb
• B) 5 lb
• C) 1 lb
• D) 4 lb
• E) 2 lb

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