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Trey bought 2 pounds of mixed nuts to serve at a party. According to the packaging, 15% of the mixed nuts, by weight, are cashews. Trey wants to add cashews to the mix to increase the percentage to 25%. Which equation can be used to find the number of pounds of cashews Trey should add to the mix?A. 0.15(2 + x) = 0.25 + XB. 0.25(2 + x) = 0.3 + xC. 0.15(2 + x) = 0.25D. 2(0.15 + x) = 0.25

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