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25 September, 03:49

At Shaw's Market apples cost $10 per case and bananas cost $6 per case. If an order comes in for a total of 300 cases for $2,000, what was the specific number of cases of apples?

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  1. 25 September, 04:06
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    250 cases is the answer
  2. 25 September, 04:11
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    A + b = 300 ... b = 300 - a

    10a + 6b = 2000

    10a + 6 (300 - a) = 2000

    10a + 1800 - 6a = 2000

    10a - 6a = 2000 - 1800

    4a = 200

    a = 200/4

    a = 50 < = = = 50 cases of apples

    b = 300 - a

    b = 300 - 50

    b = 250 ... 250 cases of bananas
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