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Cara is grocery shopping and needs chicken and steak for the barbeque she is having on saturday. Chicken is $2.99 per pound and steak is $5.79 per pound. She knows she wants to spend exactly $50 on meat. If c represents pounds of chicken and s represents pounds of steak, which equation represents this situation?

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(2.99×c)+(50×s) this is the equation for the word problem

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