Podrick enjoys consuming sandwiches (S) and juice boxes (J). Suppose that Podrick has $20 in his budget, the price of a sandwich is $4, and the price of a juice box is $2. Which of the following combinations uses exactly his $20 budget?
A) 0 S and 5 J
B) 10 S and 0 J
C) 2 S and 2 J
D) 2 S and 6 J

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct combination that uses exactly his $20 budget is 2 sandwiches and 6 juice boxes. The calculation is 2 sandwiches * $4/sandwich + 6 juice boxes * $2/juice box = $8 + $12 = $20.

Podrick Enjoys Consuming Sandwiches (S) and Juice Boxes (J)