You Need 50 Pounds of Two Commodities Costing $1

question 5

Multiple Choice

You need 50 pounds of two commodities costing $1.60 and $1.95 per pound. Determine the number of pounds of the less expensive commodity purchased if the total cost .

• A) 10 pounds
• B) 17 pounds
• C) 7 pounds
• D) 5 pounds
• E) 13 pounds

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