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 Sixteen \text { Sixteen } Pounds of Mixed Birdseed Sells for $7

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 Sixteen \text { Sixteen } pounds of mixed birdseed sells for $7.2 per pound. The mixture is obtained from two kinds of birdseed, with one variety priced at $6.2 per pound and the other at $7.8 per pound. How many pounds of each variety of birdseed are used in the mixture?


A)  Seven \text { Seven } of the $6.2 per pound birdseeds and ten of the $7.8 per pound birdseed.
B) $7.8 of the eleven per pound birdseeds and 3030 of the $7.8\$ 7.8 per pound birdseed.
C)  Seven \text { Seven } of the $6.2\$ 6.2 per pound birdseeds and  eleven \text { eleven } of the $7.8\$ 7.8 per pound birdseed.
D)  Ten \text { Ten } of the $6.2\$ 6.2 per pound birdseeds and  six\text { six} of the $7.8\$ 7.8 per pound birdseed.
E)  Six \text { Six } of the $6.2\$ 6.2 per pound birdseeds and  ten \text { ten } of the $7.8\$ 7.8 per pound birdseed.

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