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2017 AMC 10A Problem 2

Pablo buys popsicles for his friends. The store sells single popsicles for \$1 each, 3-popsicle boxes for \$2 each, and 5-popsicle boxes for \$3. What is the greatest number of popsicles that Pablo can buy with \$8?

\textbf{(A)}\ 8\qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 11\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 12\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 13\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 15


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