Solve the problem.Ellen wishes to mix candy worth $1.32 per pound with candy worth $2.77 per pound to form 13 pounds of a mixture worth $2.21 per pound. How many pounds of the more expensive candy should she use?

A. 13 pounds
B. 5 pounds
C. 8 pounds
D. 7 pounds


Answer: C

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