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-A deli sells three sizes of chicken sandwiches: the small chicken sandwich contains 4 ounces of meat and sells for $2.50; the regular chicken sandwich contains 9 ounces of meat and sells for $3.00; and the large chicken Sandwich contains 11 ounces of meat and sells for $3.50. A customer requests a selection of each size for a Reception. She and the manager agree on a combination of 52 sandwiches made from 24 pounds 14 ounces of Chicken for a total cost of $151. How many of each size sandwich will be in this combination? (Note: 1 pound = 16 ounces)
A)18 small sandwiches, 14 medium sandwiches, 20 large sandwiches.
B)20 small sandwiches, 24 medium sandwiches, 8 large sandwiches.
C)24 small sandwiches, 12 medium sandwiches, 16 large sandwiches.
D)22 small sandwiches, 18 medium sandwiches, 12 large sandwiches.

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-A deli sells three sizes of chicken sandwiches: the small chicken sandwich contains 4 ounces of meat and sells for $2.50; the regular chicken sandwich contains 9 ounces of meat and sells for $3.00; and the large chicken Sandwich contains 11 ounces of meat and sells for $3.50. A customer requests a selection of each size for a Reception. She and the manager agree on a combination of 52 sandwiches made from 24 pounds 14 ounces of Chicken for a total cost of $151. How many of each size sandwich will be in this combination? (Note: 1 pound = 16 ounces)
A)18 small sandwiches, 14 medium sandwiches, 20 large sandwiches.
B)20 small sandwiches, 24 medium sandwiches, 8 large sandwiches.
C)24 small sandwiches, 12 medium sandwiches, 16 large sandwiches.
D)22 small sandwiches, 18 medium sandwiches, 12 large sandwiches.

Solve the Problem -A Deli Sells Three Sizes of Chicken Sandwiches: the Small