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10 mugs and 2 plates cost £54

8 mugs and 2 plates cost £46
Write down and solve simultaneous equations

(M is the cost of a mug and p is the cost of a plate, in £

User Anmol Rastogi
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Answer:

mug = 4

plate = 7

Explanation:

10 x + 2y =54

8x + 2y = 46

2x = 8

x = 4

2y = 14

y = 7

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