Calculus For The Life Sciences
Calculus For The Life Sciences
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321964038
Author: GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Publisher: Pearson Addison Wesley,
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Let x be the number of apples and y be the number of oranges. Write the following statement as an algebraic equation: “The total number of apples and oranges is 75 .”

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