Question

Raisins sell for $3.50 per pound, and granola sells for $5.90 per pound. Terri bought some raisins and some granola. The total weight was 2.1 pounds and cost $8.79.


How many pounds of raisins and how many pounds of granola did Terri buy?

A.
0.6 pounds of raisins; 1.5 pounds of granola

B.
1.1 pounds of raisins; 1 pound of granola

C.
1 pound of raisins; 1.1 pounds of granola

D.
1.5 pounds of raisins; 0.6 pounds of granola