In 2021, a typical family in Pizzaland consumes 50 pizzas, 20 chicken wings and 40 beers. The pizzas cost $15 each, chic

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In 2021, a typical family in Pizzaland consumes 50 pizzas, 20 chicken wings and 40 beers. The pizzas cost $15 each, chic

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In 2021, a typical family in Pizzaland consumes 50 pizzas, 20
chicken wings and 40 beers. The pizzas cost $15 each, chicken wings
$2 each and beers cost $3 per bottle. In 2022, the price of pizzas
went up to $18 each and chicken wings went up to $3, while the beer
price remained the same.
Part A: In 2022, the consumption of
chicken and beer decreased by 10%, the cost of living in 2022
is:
A) $1062
B) None of other answers is correct
C) $1080
D) $972
E) $910
Part B: Between 2021 and 2022, a typical
family's cost of living:
A) None of other answers is correct
B) decreased by 18.7%
C) increased by 20%
D) remained the same
E) increased by 16.7%
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