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17. A local supermarket sells shrimp for $4.50 per pound and lobster for $7.25 per pound.
You have a total budget of $95.75. If you buy 7 pounds of lobster, how many pounds of shrimp
can you purchase?​

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Answer:

10

Explanation:

Multiply 7.25 and 7

that gets you 50.75

Then subtract 50.75 from 95.75

thats get you 45

Last divide 45 from 4.50

that gets you 10

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