Multiple Choice
Consider the following basket of goods: 50 hamburgers, 10 textbooks, eight T-shirts, and 100 bottles of water. Suppose that in 2015, each hamburger was $3.50, each textbook was $89.99, each T-shirt was $14, and each bottle of water was $1.50. In 2016, each hamburger was $3.60, each textbook was $95, each T-shirt was $13, and each bottle of water was $1.65. What was the approximate value of the basket in 2015?
A) $5,737
B) $100
C) $1,337
D) $1,400
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