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After serving 45 pounds of poultry, a caterer had more than 10 pounds left. How many pounds of poultry did the caterer have originally?

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skylee02
The caterer had 55 pounds

Answer:

More than 55 pounds

Step-by-step explanation:

The caterer used 45 pounds of poultry and therefore if the caterer had more than 10 pounds left, the the original amount is greater than 45 pounds. Let y be the pounds of poultry left:

[tex]y>45+10[/tex]

[tex]y>55[/tex]

Therefore the caterer had more than 55 pounds of poultry orginally.

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