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Bhavik bought 3 liters of milk and 5 loaves of bread for a total of $11. A month later, he bought 4 liters of milk and 4 loaves of bread at the same prices, for a total of $10. How much does a liter of milk cost, and how much does a loaf of bread cost? Please Answer ASAP

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Answer:

the cost of a liter of milk is $0.75

the cost of a loaf of bread is $1.75

Explanation:

Let

x------> the cost of a liter of milk

y------> the cost of a loaf of bread

we know that

------> equation A

------> equation B

Multiply equation A by

-------> equation C

Multiply equation B by

------> equation D

Adds equation C and equation D

Find the value of x

substitute the value of y in the equation A

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