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A farm stand sells apples, a, for $5 a bucket and peaches, p,

for $8 a bucket. The stand earned $155 in revenue last month.
The stand sold 5 fewer peach buckets than apple buckets.
Which system of equations represents this scenario?
O A. 8a+ 5p = 155; p = a-5
O B. 5a + 8p = 155; p = a-5
O C. 8a+ 5p = 155; p = a + 5
O D. 5a + 8p = 155; p = a + 5

User Dara
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Answer:

^ right

Explanation:

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User Martin Morgan
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Answer:

B. 5a + 8p = 155; p = a - 5

Explanation:

B

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