Maria can either buy a basket that contains \(p\) pounds of apples for \(\$16.50\) or buy \(p\) pounds of apples at

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Maria can either buy a basket that contains \(p\) pounds of apples for \(\$16.50\) or buy \(p\) pounds of apples at \(\$0.95\) per pound. Does it cost Maria more to buy the basket of apples than to buy \(p\) pounds of apples at \(\$0.95\) per pound?

(1) The basket contains less than \(20\) pounds of apples
(2) It would cost maria a total of \(\$18.05\) to buy \(p+4\) pounds of apples at \(\$0.95\) per pound.

Answer: B

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