Ethel purchased a bag of groceries in 1970 for $8 . She purchased the same bag of groceries in 2006 for $25 . If the price index was 38.8 in 1970 and the price index was 180 in 2006, then what is the price of the 1970 bag of groceries in 2006 dollars?

a. $5.39
b. $25.00
c. $29.11
d. $37.11

d

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