A company wants to pack and sell mixed nuts in 3-pound cans. Each can contains peanuts, pecans, and cashews. Peanuts alone sell for $3.00 per pound. Pecans alone sell for $6.50 per pound. Cashews alone sell for $5.00 per pound. The company currently sells mixed nuts in two other sizes. A 1-pound can of mixed nuts sells for $4.95. A 5-pound can of mixed nuts sells for $22.50. The price per pound for the 3-pound can must be greater than the price per pound for the 1-pound can and less than the price per pound for the 5-pound can. Which of the following is NOT a viable option for the mixture of nuts in the 3-pound can? A. 1.25 pounds of peanuts, 1 pound of pecans, and 0.75 pound of cashews B. 1.5 pounds of peanuts, 0.5 pound of pecans, and 1.0 pound of cashews C. 1.25 pounds of peanuts, 1.5 pound of pecans, and 0.25 pound of cashews D. 1.0 pound of peanuts, 1.0 pound of pecans, and 1.0 pound of cashews
