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The owner of a spice store buys 3 pounds each of cinnamon,nutmeg,ginger, and cloves from distributor D. She then sells of the spices at $2.00 per ounce. What is her total profit, in dollars?
(1 pound = 16 ounces)

A

192

B

282

C

384

D

486

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