Muriel and Ramon bought school supplies at the same store. . • Muriel bought 2 boxes of pencils and 4 erasers for a total of $11. . • Ramon bought 1 box of pencils and 3 erasers for a total of $7. Which of the following systems of equations can be used to find p, the price in dollars of one box of pencils, and e, the price in dollars of one eraser? A B C D 2p+ 4e = 11 p+ 3e = 7 2p+ 4e = 7 p+ 3e = 11 4p + 2e = 11 3p+e=7 4p +2e = 7 3p+e = 11

Muriel and Ramon bought school supplies at the same store. . • Muriel bought 2 boxes of pencils and 4 erasers for a total of $11. . • Ramon bought 1 box of pencils and 3 erasers for a total of $7. Which of the following systems of equations can be used to find p, the price in dollars of one box of pencils, and e, the price in dollars of one eraser? A B C D 2p+ 4e = 11 p+ 3e = 7 2p+ 4e = 7 p+ 3e = 11 4p + 2e = 11 3p+e=7 4p +2e = 7 3p+e = 11

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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