Answer:
x = 147/5 and y = 78
Step-by-step explanation:
First solve by substitution and put 78 into y in -5x + 2y = 9 so you get 147/5
then plug 147/5 into x and find y
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Im assuming the height is dropped so that it is the halfway point. this would then make the base 5cm, with a height of 12cm. if that is the case then the answer should be 13
Well the cost of the apples can be found by dividing the price by the amount bought. ($5/4 or $10/8 = $1.25/lb). If you want to find the amount for 6 pounds just multiply it by the individual cost (6x$1.25= $7.50)
