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A vendor mixes two blends of tea: Blend I costs 6 dollars per pound and Blend II costs 9.50 dollars per pound. He creates a new blend using a positive whole number of pounds of each blend, with the total batch weighing exactly 14 pounds, and wants the new blend's cost per pound to be a whole number of dollars.
What is the smallest whole-number cost per pound greater than 6 that is achievable?
- 6
- 6.5
- 7
- 8
- 9.5
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