2x + 4y = 14
4x + y = 20......multiply by -4
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2x + 4y = 14
-16x - 4y = -80 (result of multiplying by -4)
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-14x = -66....as u can see, ur y's cancel out
so ur answer is : 1st answer choice <==
** and just so u know, u could have multiplied the 1st equation by -2, and it would have cancelled out ur x's
Answer:
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Step-by-step explanation:
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Answer:
Joey will pay $3.36 for 2.4 ounces of almonds.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that:
Cost of almonds = $1.40 per ounces
Number of ounces bought by Joey = 2.4 ounces
Cost of 2.4 ounces = Ounces of almond * Cost per ounce of almond
Cost of 2.4 ounces = 2.4 * 1.40
Cost of 2.4 ounces = $3.36
Hence,
Joey will pay $3.36 for 2.4 ounces of almonds.