Answer:
x=5
Step-by-step explanation:
From this information we know that,

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First you have to write the equation. in the scenario, use standard form.
Ax+By=C
plug the numbers in. A=2.50, B=1.25, and C is the total, 356.25. the 180 doesn't come in quite yet.
your equation is 2.50x+1.25y=356.25. now, since they only bought 180 items, you can't go past that.
I am sorry, but I am about to leave for school, and therefore do not have enough time to answer the last of your question. I hope the part I could answer has helped you.
The answer is D. The roots are just where the line crosses the y axis.