Solve the problem.A vendor has learned that, by pricing pretzels at $1.50, sales will reach 79 pretzels per day. Raising the price to $2.50 will cause the sales to fall to 27 pretzels per day. Let y be the number of pretzels the vendor sells at x dollars each. Write a linear equation that models the number of pretzels sold per day when the price is x dollars each.

A. y = -52x - 157
B. y = - x + 
C. y = -52x + 157
D. y = 52x + 1


Answer: C

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