Solve the problem.Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $1.80 per pound with candy worth $2.40 per pound to form 48 pounds of a mixture worth $2.00 per pound. How many pounds of the more expensive candy should she use?

A. 16 pounds
B. 32 pounds
C. 28 pounds
D. 22 pounds


Answer: A

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