Abby, Bobbi, and Deborah each buy ice cream and paperback novels to enjoy on hot summer days. Ice cream costs $5 per gallon, and paperback novels cost $8 each. Abby has a budget of $80, Bobbi has a budget of $60, and Deborah has a budget of $40 to spend on ice cream and paperback novels. Who can afford to purchase 4 gallons of ice cream and 5 paperback novels?
a. Abby, Bobbi, and Deborah
b. Abby only
c. Abby and Bobbi, but not Deborah
d. None of the women can afford to purchase 4 gallons of ice cream and 5 paperback novels.
c
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