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Question 22 • LHS Algebra I

Jeremy is making a trail mix containing raisins and peanuts. Raisins cost $1.50 per pound. Peanuts cost $2.50 per pound. Jeremy spends $10.50 to make 5 pounds of trail mix. He uses the table below to organize this information.Which equation can Jeremy use to determine the amount of raisins in the trail mix?

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A
r + 1.50 = 1.5r
B
r + (5 – r) = 5
C
1.5r + 2.5(5 – r) = 10.50
D
1.5r + 2.5(5 – r) = 5
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