A pound of apples and a pound of oranges cost $5.00. A pound of apples and a pound of grapes cost $5.50. A pound of oranges and a pound of grapes cost $6.00. What is the total cost of a pound of apples, a pound of grapes and a pound of oranges in dollars?

A pound of apples and a pound of oranges cost $5.00. A pound of apples and a pound of grapes cost $5.50. A pound of oranges and a pound of grapes cost $6.00. What is the total cost of a pound of apples, a pound of grapes and a pound of oranges in dollars?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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A pound of apples and a pound of oranges cost $5.00.

A pound of apples and a pound of grapes cost $5.50.

A pound of oranges and a pound of grapes cost $6.00.

What is the total cost of a pound of apples, a pound of grapes and a pound of oranges in dollars?

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