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Brianna went into a bakery and bought 2 cookies and 3 brownies, costing a

total of $9.50. Nevaeh went into the same bakery and bought 10 cookies and
6 brownies, costing a total of $20.50. Write a system of equations that could
be used to determine the price of each cookie and the price of each brownie.
Define the variables that you use to write the system.
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User Sishu
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Answer:

cookie price =0.25 and brownie price =3

Step-by-step explanation:

2x(2x +3y=(9.50)2

4x+6y=19

10x+ 9x = 20.50

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-6x= -1.5

x= 1.5

x=1.5/6 = 15/60 = 1/4 = 0.25

plot value in equation

2x(0.25) + 3y = 9.50

0.5 + 3y = 9.504cookies+0.25$ anf brownies 3$

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