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.
Let r represent the number of pounds of raisins Terri purchased.
Which expression represents the number of pounds of granola she purchased?
A.
2.1 – r
B.
2.1r
C.
r + 2.1
D.
r – 2.1