Question

Katie bought 2 blocks of cheese and 3 loaves of bread for $12.00. Jenny bought 4 blocks of cheese and 2 loaves of bread for $ 16.00. How much does each block of cheese cost? How much does each loaf of bread cost?

Answer 1

cheese = $3 load of bread = $2

Explanation:

to check:

2c + 3b = 12

2(3) + 3(3) = 12

6+6=12