Question 1172517
hamburgers cost $2.75 per pound
 and the chicken is $3.50 per pound
you have $75 to spend
many pounds of chicken you can afford if you buy 12 pounds of hamburger.
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Hi  
$75 - $2.75(12) = $42
$42/$3.50 = 12  
12lbs  is how many pounds of chicken you can afford
CHECKING our answer***
12($2.75) + 12($3.50) = $33 + $42 = $75  Checks!
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