Question

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Tim and Kevin each sold candies and peanuts for a school fund-raiser. Tim sold 16 boxes of candies and 4 boxes of peanuts and earned $132. Kevin sold 6 boxes of peanuts and 20 boxes of candies and earned $190. Find the cost of each.

Answer 1

Tim's Cost of the box of candy: 7$ for one box

Tim's Cost for the peanuts: $5 for one box

Kevin's Cost for the candy is: $8 for one box

Kevin's Cost for the peanuts are: $5 for one box

Explanation:

Tim:

7x16=112

5x4=20

112+20=132

Kevin:

20x8= 160

5x 6=30

160+30 =190