et up either using an equation or inequality . Mr. Dawson purchased some artichokes for 80 cents each and twice as many pineapples for 95 cents each. Altogether he spent $18.90. Let x represent the number of artichokes, and write an algebraic expression for each item in parts a through c. a) The total cost in dollars of the artichokes. b)The number of pin

et up either using an equation or inequality . Mr. Dawson purchased some artichokes for 80 cents each and twice as many pineapples for 95 cents each. Altogether he spent $18.90. Let x represent the number of artichokes, and write an algebraic expression for each item in parts a through c. a) The total cost in dollars of the artichokes. b)The number of pin

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Mr. Dawson purchased some artichokes for 80 cents each and twice as many pineapples for 95 cents each. Altogether he spent $18.90. Let x represent the number of artichokes, and write an algebraic expression for each item in parts a through c. a) The total cost in dollars of the artichokes.

b)The number of pineapples. and The total cost in dollars of the pineapples.

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