Use the table with data for Maria and Jose to answer the question.
If Maria charges $4, then Jose's best option would be to charge _____ in order to earn _____.
$\text { Table: Maria and Jose Produce Strawberry Jam }$
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}
\hline & {\begin{array}{c}
\text { Jose charges } \$ 8 \text { per } \
\text { jar. }
\end{array}} & \text { Jose charges } \$ 4 \text { per jar. } \
\hline \begin{array}{l}
\text { Maria charges } \$ 8 \text { per } \
\text { jar. }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Maria earns } \$ 200 \text {, and } \
\text { Jose earns } \$ 180 .
\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Maria earns } \$ 50 \text {, and } \
\text { Jose earns } \$ 280 .
\end{array} \
\hline \begin{array}{l}
\text { Maria charges } \$ 4 \text { per } \
\text { jar. }
\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Maria earns } \$ 300 \text {, and } \
\text { Jose earns } \$ 40 .
\end{array} & \begin{array}{l}
\text { Maria earns } \$ 180 \text {, and } \
\text { Jose earns } \$ 150 .
\end{array} \
\hline
\end{array}$
A)$8; $180
B)$8; $280
C)$4; $40
D)$4; $150

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When Maria charges $4, if Jose also charges $4, he earns $150, which is more than the $40 he would earn if he charged $8.

Use the Table with Data for Maria and Jose to Answer