Sue's trail mix is 30% nuts and 70% dried fruit. Jane's trail mix is 60% nuts and 40% chocolate chips. If the combined mixture of Sue and Jane's trails mix contains 45% nuts, what percent of the combined mixture is dried fruit?
Choose the correct choice from the following choices:  A) 25 %  B) 30 %  C) 35 %  D) 40 %  E) 45 %

Rationale: 45 % is 15 % - points above 30 % and 15 % - points below 60 % . so the ratio of sue ' s mix to jane ' s mix is 1 : 1 . 1 / 2 * 70 % = 35 % the answer is c .
Answer: C