A store is having a sale on trail mix and jelly beans. For 6 pounds of trail mix and 5 pounds of jelly beans, the total cost is
$34 . For 2 pounds of trail mix and 3 pounds of jelly beans, the total cost is $16 . Find the cost for each pound of trail mix and each pound of jelly beans
Open everything up to get 5x+2x-6=-2x+2. Move numbers with an x to the left side and without to the right to have 5x+2x+2x=2+6. Simplify to have 9x=8. Divide by 9 which leaves you with x= 8/9
