The answer in the simplest form is 7
Answer:
You can use Gaussian Elimination.
Double both sides of the first equation and add the second equation.
6x + 4y = 8
5x - 4y = 3
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11x = 11
x = 1
5 - 4y = 3
-4y = -2
y = 1/2
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Wow I'd love to go to that store of yours! :P Anyways if you were asking for the new discounted price I solved this equation: 12*0.8 and got $9.60. But if it was asking for <em>how </em> <em>much </em>was discounted, I would do 12*0.2 and $2.40.