Im doing math homework and I can’t figure this out the homework is due in a hour so please hurry thanks

Question

Briggs bought some valentine candy that cost $52.50 and 13 roses for Mrs.McAbee. Briggs spent a total of $99.30.What was the cost of each rose?

Answer 1

Let x = the cost of each rose:

 

$52.50 + 13x = $99.30

 

Solve for x.