Use Gaussian elimination or Gauss-Jordan elimination to solve the problem.Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $4.68 per pound with candy worth $8.89 per pound to form 23 pounds of a mixture worth $7.61 per pound. How many pounds of the more expensive candy should she use?

A. 21 lb
B. 7 lb
C. 9 lb
D. 16 lb


Answer: D

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