Solve the problem.A shop owner ordered a total of 60 pounds of cashews and peanuts. He ordered 40 less pounds of cashews than peanuts. If c represents the number of pounds of cashews ordered, and p represents the number of pounds of peanuts ordered, determine the number of pounds of peanuts he ordered by solving the following system of equations. 

A. 30 lb
B. 20 lb
C. 10 lb
D. 50 lb


Answer: D

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