Solve the problem.A merchant has coffee worth $2 a pound that she wishes to mix with 4 pounds of coffee worth $9 a pound to get a mixture that can be sold for $3 a pound. How many pounds of the $2 coffee should be used?

A. 28 lb
B. 24 lb
C. 12 lb
D. 14 lb


Answer: B

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