Solve.The manager of a coffee shop has one type of coffee that sells for $5 per pound and another type that sells for $15 per pound. The manager wishes to mix 40 pounds of the $15 coffee to get a mixture that will sell for $13 per pound. How many pounds of the $5 coffee should be used?
A. 10 pounds
B. 25 pounds
C. 50 pounds
D. 5 pounds
Answer: A
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