At a college bookstore, Carla purchased a math textbook and a novel that cost a total of $54, not including tax. If the price of
the math textbook is $8 more than 3 times the price of the novel, find the price of each book.
1 answer:
3x -1 = -8
x + y = 54
x = 11.50 per novel
y = 42.50 per textbook
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