Jack and Diane each buy pizza and paperback novels. Pizza costs $3 per slice, and paperback novels cost $5 each. Jack has a budget of $30, and Diane has a budget of $15 to spend on pizza and paperback novels. Which consumer(s) can afford to purchase 5 slices of pizza and 3 paperback novels?

a. Jack only
b. Diane only
c. both Jack and Diane
d. neither Jack nor Diane

a

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