Solve the problem.A merchant has coffee worth $5 a pound that she wishes to mix with 70 pounds of coffee worth $8 a pound to get a mixture worth $7 a pound. How many pounds of the $5 coffee should be used?

A. 105 lb
B. 35 lb
C. 17.5 lb
D. 52.5 lb


Answer: B

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