Solve the problem.The manager of a candy shop sells chocolate covered peanuts for $9 per pound and chocolate covered cashews for $15 per pound. The manager wishes to mix 40 pounds of the cashews to get a 
mixture that will sell for $14 per pound. How many pounds of peanuts should be used?
A. 8 lb
B. 24 lb
C. 4 lb
D. 48 lb
Answer: A
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