Solve the problem.Tim and Judy mix two kinds of feed for pedigreed dogs. They wish to make 54 pounds of feed worth $0.28 per pound by mixing one kind worth $0.24 per pound with another worth $0.42 per pound. How many pounds of the cheaper kind should they use in the mix?

A. 12 pounds
B. 42 pounds
C. 32 pounds
D. 22 pounds


Answer: B

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