Solve the problem.Tim and Judy mix two kinds of feed for pedigreed dogs. They wish to make 36 pounds of feed worth $0.48 per pound by mixing one kind worth $0.40 per pound with another worth $0.55 per pound. How many pounds of the cheaper kind should they use in the mix?

A. 25 pounds
B. 18 pounds
C. 20 pounds
D. 16 pounds


Answer: D

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