Troy and Lisa were shopping for school supplies. Troy bought 3 notebooks and 5 thumb drives for $20.25. Lisa bought 8 notebooks
and 8 thumb drives for $38. Find the cost of each notebook and the cost of each thumb drive.
1 answer:
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
3n + 5d = 20.25
24n + 40d = 162
8n + 8d = 38
-24n - 24d = -114
24n + 40d = 162
-24n - 24d = -114
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16d = 48
d = 3
A drive costs $3
3n + 5(3) = 20.25
n = 1.76
A notebook costs $1.75
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