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Solve the Problem -Three Shrimp Boats Supply the Shrimp Wholesalers on Hilton Head

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-Three shrimp boats supply the shrimp wholesalers on Hilton Head with fresh catch. The Annabelle takes 50% of its catch to Hudson's, 20% to Captain J's, and 30% to Mainstreet. The Curly Q takes 40% of its catch to Hudson's, 40% to Captain J's, and 20% to Mainstreet. The SloJoe takes 30% of its catch to Hudson's, 40% to Captain J's, and 30% to Mainstreet. One week Hudson's received 238.4 pounds of shrimp, Captain J's received 212.4 pounds, and Mainstreet received 156.2 pounds. How many pounds of shrimp did each boat catch?


A) Annabelle 152 lbs, Curly Q 259 lbs, SloJoe 196 lbs
B) Annabelle 196 lbs, Curly Q 152 lbs, SloJoe 259 lbs
C) Annabelle 259 lbs, Curly Q 196 lbs, SloJoe 152 lbs
D) Annabelle 196 lbs, Curly Q 259 lbs, SloJoe 152 lbs

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