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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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Mitzi

14 October, 02:49

Select the best answer for the question

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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Sky · Answer 1

10

Step-by-step 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

Select the best answer for the question17. 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 shrimpcan you purchase?

Select the best answer for the question

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?