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Rose is trying to open up a lemonade stand for her kids, but she wants to find

the best deal for the supplies since she only has $48 to spend. She is looking at
the prices of multiple grocery stores and wondering if there are any
combinations of supplies that would cost the same amount at each store.
Foods-R-Us: The price of cups is $12 and lemons are $6. 18
Foodtopia: The price of cups is $8 and lemons are $8. 16
a. Create an equation in standard form to represent the quantities of each
item that can be purchased at each store.
Foods-R-Us Equation:
Foodtopia Equation:

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Answer:

Foods-R-Us Equation: 12x + 6y = 48

Foodtopia Equation: 8x + 8y = 48

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