Solve the problem.A merchant has coffee worth $30 a pound that she wishes to mix with 80 pounds of coffee worth  a pound to get a mixture that can be sold for  a pound. How many pounds of the  coffee should be used?

A. 48 pounds
B. 16 pounds
C. 8 pounds
D. 96 pounds


Answer: B

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