A coffee shop manager is blending 'Morning Roast' coffee (10 per pound) with 'Dark Roast' coffee (14 per pound) to create 40 pounds of a house blend that sells for 11 per pound. If represents the pounds of Morning Roast and represents the pounds of Dark Roast, which equation correctly represents the cost constraint for this system?
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