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Cara is grocery shopping and needs chicken and steak for the barbecue 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+5.79* s= 50

2.99c+ 5.79s =50


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