A grocer purchased a quantity of bananas at 3 pounds for $0.50 and sold the entire quantity at 4 pounds for $1.00. How many pounds did the grocer purchase if the profit from selling the bananas was $11.00?  Choices:
A) 40
B) 60
C) 90
D) 132
E) 240

Rationale: "cost price of 1 pound of bananas = 0.5 / 3 = 1 / 6 selling price of 1 pound of bananas = 1 / 4 profit per pound = ( 1 / 4 - 1 / 6 ) = ( 1 / 12 ) total profit is given as 11 ( 1 / 12 ) * x = 11 x = 132 answer : d"
Answer: D