Provide an appropriate response.A coffee wholesaler blends together three types of coffee that sell for $1.95, $2.10, and $2.25 per pound so as to obtain 100 pounds of coffee worth $2.13 per pound. If the wholesaler uses the same amount of the two higher-priced coffees, how much of each type must be used in the blend?

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20, 40, and 40 lb of $1.95, $2.10, and $2.25 per lb coffee, respectively.

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