Question

6. Tori and Terry spend the day at the mall. At the end of the ey, se two added up their

purchases and found they spent a total of $107.50, Tori spent $10.00 more fean Tery, Witte
guation that can be used to find how much each girl spent

Answer 1

y + (y+10) = 107.50

Explanation:

Let y represent Terry's purchases. Then Tori's purchases are (y+10). The sum of their purchases is given by the equation ...

y + (y+10) = 107.50

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Then y = 48.75 represents Terry's spending, while y+10 = 58.75 represents Tori's spending.