Solve the problem.Some people must eat a low-sodium diet with no more than 2,000 mg of sodium per day. By eating 1 cracker, 1 pretzel, and 1 cookie, a person would ingest 149 mg of sodium. If a person ate 8 pretzels and 8 cookies, he or she would ingest 936 mg of sodium. By eating 6 crackers and 7 pretzels, the person would take in 535 mg of sodium. Find the amount of sodium in each.Which of the following is true?

A. A cracker has 30 mg of sodium.
B. A cookie has 71 mg of sodium.
C. A pretzel has 49 mg of sodium.
D. None of these


Answer: C

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