Use the Following Scenario to Answer the Following Questions

question 67

Multiple Choice

Use the following scenario to answer the following questions:
Natasha can produce either 5,000 pounds of cheese or 20 houses per year.Jameson can produce either 5,000 pounds of cheese or 10 houses per year.
-If both Natasha and Jameson produce only cheese,how many pounds of cheese can they produce per year?

• A) 2,500
• B) 5,000
• C) 7,500
• D) 10,000
• E) 12,500

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