Solve the problem using determinants.Barges from ports X and Y went to cities A and B. X sent 28 barges and Y sent 8. City A received 20 barges and B received 16. Shipping costs $220 from X to A, $300 from X to B, $400 from Y to A, and $180 from Y to B. $8240 was spent. How many barges went where?

A. 20 from X to A; 8 from X to B; 0 from Y to A; 8 from Y to B
B. 18 from X to A; 10 from X to B; 2 from Y to A; 6 from Y to B
C. 16 from X to A; 16 from X to B; 4 from Y to A; 4 from Y to B
D. 14 from X to A; 14 from X to B; 6 from Y to A; 2 from Y to B


Answer: A

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