Solve the Problem. -A Merchant Has Coffee Worth $20 a Pound That She

question 110

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A merchant has coffee worth $20 a pound that she wishes to mix with 80 pounds of coffee worth $80 a pound to get a mixture that can be sold for $60 a pound. How many pounds of the $20 coffee should be used?

• A)40 lb
• B)60 lb
• C)20 lb
• D)120 lb

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