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Ricky and James sold beef for a school fundraiser. Ricky sold 52 pounds and James sold 21 pounds. If their total combined sales were $1,168, how much does each pound of beef cost?

A. 16.00
B. 17.50
C. 13.50
D. 17.00

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The answer would be A bc you add 52+21 which = 73 and then divide the $1,168 by 73 which = 16
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