Question

Need to show a 5 step problem on how to get the answer. Using x and y

Answer 1

Answer: $5.64

Explanation:

Let x represent 1 box of batteries

Let y represent 1 case of batteries

Given: 14x = 3y

Given: 158 = 14x + 3y

Use substitution: 158 = 14x + 14x

Simplify: 158 = 28x

Divide by 28: 5.64 = x