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Nesterboy [21]
3 years ago
13

Wren is at the grocery store buying fruit. She buys x pounds of apples for $1.68 per pound. She buys 2 fewer pounds of grapes fo

r $2.48 per pound. The cost of the fruit, before tax, is $13.76. How many pounds of each fruit is she buying?
Mathematics
2 answers:
Soloha48 [4]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The number of pounds of apples is 4.5 and the number of pounds of grapes is 2.5

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x ------> the number of pounds of apples

(x-2) -----> the number of pounds of grapes

we know that

Solve for x

 

so

therefore

The number of pounds of apples is 4.5 and the number of pounds of grapes is 2.5

denis23 [38]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

4.5 pounds of apples

2.5 pounds of grapes

Step-by-step explanation:

a = # of apples

(a - 2) = # of grapes

1.68a + 2.48(a - 2) = 13.76

1.68a + 2.48a - 4.96 = 13.76

4.16a = 18.72

a = 4.5; Apples

(a - 2) = 2.5;  Grapes

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