Solve.The manager of a candy shop sells chocolate covered peanuts for $7 per pound and chocolate covered cashews for $11 per pound. The manager wishes to mix 70 pounds of the cashews to get a  mixture that will sell for $8 per pound. How many pounds of peanuts should be used?

A. 280 pounds
B. 140 pounds
C. 105 pounds
D. 210 pounds


Answer: D

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