Assume That Dusty Has $30 in Income, the Price of a Loaf

question 89

Multiple Choice

Assume that Dusty has $30 in income, the price of a loaf of bread is $1.50, and the price of a jar of peanut butter is $3. Dusty can buy a maximum of ________ loaves of bread or a maximum of ________ jars of peanut butter.

• A)20; 10
• B)15; 15
• C)10; 20
• D)10; 5

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