Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 7 - Exponents and Exponential Functions - Cumulative Test Prep - Gridded Response - Page 470: 23

Answer

notebooks are 2.39 each

Work Step by Step

6 notebooks and 2 binders = 23.52 3 notebooks and 4 binders = 25.53 $6x+2y=23.52$ $3x+4y=25.53$ $6x+2y=23.52$ $2(3x+y = 11.76)$ $3x+y=11.76$ $3x+4y-(3x+y)=25.53-11.76$ $3x+4y-3x-y=25.53-11.76$ $3y=13.77$ $3y/3 = 13.77/3$ $y=4.59$ $3x+4y=25.53$ $3x+4*4.59=25.53$ $3x+18.36=25.53$ $3x = 7.17$ $3x/3=7.17/3$ $x=2.39$
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