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The Life of Pablo

Source: Problem #2 2017 AMC 10A, Problem #1 2017 AMC 12A

February 8, 2017
AMCAMC 10AMC 10 A2017 AMC 10A

Problem Statement

Pablo buys popsicles for his friends. The store sells single popsicles for $1\$1 each, 3-popsicle boxes for $2\$2, and 5-popsicle boxes for $3\$3. What is the greatest number of popsicles that Pablo can buy with $8\$8?
<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(A)</span> 8<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(B)</span> 11<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(C)</span> 12<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(D)</span> 13<spanclass=′latex−bold′>(E)</span> 15<span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 8\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 11\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 12\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 13\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 15
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