Solve the problem.Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $2.56 per pound with candy worth $7.61 per pound to form 23 pounds of a mixture worth $3.88 per pound. How many pounds of the more expensive candy should she use?

A. 6 pounds
B. 19 pounds
C. 17 pounds
D. 11 pounds


Answer: A

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