Solve the problem.Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $1.33 per pound with candy worth $3.80 per pound to form 35 pounds of a mixture worth $2.74 per pound. How many pounds of the more expensive candy should she use?

A. 17 pounds
B. 20 pounds
C. 15 pounds
D. 25 pounds


Answer: B

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