Aileen is planning a huge graduation party for her best friend, Melody. She decides to offer both beef
and chicken meals at the party. Each chicken meal
costs $4 and each beef meal costs $6. There will
be 150 people at the party, and the total cost of the
food is $700. How many chicken meals did Aileen
order?
A) 80
B) 100
C) 90
D) 110

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