Question

Kenny ordered guitar strings for Glenn’s Guitar Shop. The premium guitar strings are $4.50 apiece. The standard guitar strings are $1.50 apiece. The bill smeared in the rain, but Kenny knows he ordered a total of 80 strings for $225.
Let x = the number of premium strings.

Let y = the number of standard strings.

x + y = 80,

4.50x + 1.50y = 225

How many of each type of string did Kenny order?

He ordered
premium strings.
He ordered
standard strings.

Answer 1

Answer:

35 Premium Strings & 45 Standard Strings

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

He brought 35 premium and 45 standard strings