Question

A woman bought some large frames for ​$17 each and some small frames for ​$6 each at a closeout sale. If she bought 18 frames for ​$141​, find how many of each type she bought. She bought ____ large frames.

Answer 1

3 large frames

Explanation:

Let the large frames she bought be x in number and small frames be y in number.

ATQ, 17x+6y=141 and x+y=18. Solving it, we will get x=3 and y=15. So she bought 3 large frames