Casey earns $150 a week and consumes only fish and shrimp.The price of fish is $3 a pound and the price of shrimp is $5 a pound.
The price of fish decreased to $1.50 a pound and the price of shrimp remains $5 a pound.At Casey's original income of $150 per week Casey can buy a maximum of _____ pounds fish or a maximum of _____ pounds shrimp.
A)10,30
B)30,50
C)30,100
D)100,30

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Casey can buy a maximum of 100 pounds of fish ($150/$1.50) or a maximum of 30 pounds of shrimp ($150/$5).

Casey Earns $150 a Week and Consumes Only Fish and Shrimp.The