Solve the problem.A merchant has coffee worth $30 a pound that she wishes to mix with 90 pounds of coffee worth $90 a pound to get a mixture that can be sold for $40 a pound. How many pounds of the $30 coffee should be used?

A. 540 lb
B. 225 lb
C. 270 lb
D. 450 lb


Answer: D

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