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A Merchant Has Coffee Worth $40\$ 40 A Pound That She Wishes to Mix with 60 Pounds

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A merchant has coffee worth $40\$ 40 a pound that she wishes to mix with 60 pounds of coffee worth $\$ 80 a pound to get a mixture that is worth $70\$ 70 a pound. How many pounds (lb) of the $40\$ 40 coffee should be used?


A) 20lb20 \mathrm{lb}
B) 40lb40 \mathrm{lb}
C) 80lb80 \mathrm{lb}
D) 10lb10 \mathrm{lb}

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