Assume that Dusty has $30 in income, the price of a loaf of bread is $1.50, and the price of a jar of peanut butter is $3. If Dusty's income rises to $45, Dusty can now buy a maximum of ________ loaves of bread or a maximum of ________ jars of peanut butter.
A)5; 25
B)10; 40
C)15; 30
D)30; 15

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If Dusty spent all of his income on bread, he could buy 30 loaves ($45/$1.50 = 30)and if he spent all of his income on peanut butter, he could buy 15 jars ($45/$3 = 15).

Assume That Dusty Has $30 in Income, the Price of a Loaf