Kiran is getting dinner for his drama club on the evening of their final rehearsal.
The budget for dinner is $60.
Kiran plans to buy some prepared dishes from a supermarket. The prepared dishes are sold by the pound, at $5.29 a pound. Kiran also plans to buy two large bottles of sparkling water at $2.49 each.
What is the maximum number of pounds of prepared dishes can Kiran purchase and stay within the budget?