I don’t know the answer to the question in the picture above. Is the answer A, B, C, or D

Answer: D. pedir, cuesta
Cuando se busca trabajo, hay que pedir un buen sueldo porque hoy en día cuesta mucho vivir.
When you look for a job, you have to ask for a good salary because today it is very hard to live.
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