At a local bakery, single-crust pies sell for $5.99 and double-crust pies sell for $9.99.The total number of pies sold on Monday
was 25.If the sales total for Monday was $189.75 for these two types of pies find the number of each type sold.
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Given:
For every 3 seeds Lara planted, only 2 seeds grew.
Altogether, 12 seeds grew.
To find:
The number of total seeds planted by Lara.
Solution:
It is given that for every 3 seeds Lara planted, only 2 seeds grew. It means the ratio of total seeds planted to seeds grew is 3:2.
Altogether, 12 seeds grew.
Let x be the number of total seeds planted by Lara. Then,
Therefore, the total number of seeds planter by Lara is 18.