Question

A customer buys roses and carnations from a florist. The customer pays $1.50 for 2 roses and $2.70 for 3 carnations. How much would the customer pay for 1 rose and 1 carnation?

Answer 1

1.11 for a carnation and 1.33 for a rose

Explanation:

you divide 2 and 1.50 and 3 and 2.70 to get the amount for each flower.