A nut mixture consists of peanuts, pistachios, and macadamia nuts in the ratio 5:3:2, respectively, by weight. What amount of pistachios will be in 40 pounds of the mixture?
A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 20
E. 24
সঠিক উত্তরঃ
B.
12
Explanation:

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