Solve the equation. 5(2x + 1) = 50
2 answers:
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Step-by-step explanation:
x =7y ----(1)
xy=252 ----(2)
(1) into (2):
(7y)(y) = 252
7y=15.874....
y=2.27
y value into (1)
x= 7(2.268)
x=15.87
the two numbers are 15.87 and 2.27 (Ans)
Answer:
Carrots cost $ 1.75 a pound which is more than potatoes cost.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let,
Carrots cost $ x per pound and potatoes cost $ y per pound.
Buying 2 pounds of carrots and 3 pounds of potatoes will cost her
$
and
Buying 4 pounds of carrots and 4 pounds of potatoes will cost her
$
According to the question,
-----(1)
-----(2)
multiplying (1) by 2 we get,
-----(3)
Deducting (2) from (3) we get,
⇒ ------------------(4)
Putting value of y in (1) we get,
⇒ ------------(5)