Paola P.

asked • 01/28/19

Need an answer as a Substitution method please !!!

  1. Beth and Aliyah are selling cheecakes. People can buy French cheescakes and chocolate cheecakes. Beth sold 7french cakes and 10 chocolate cakes for a total of 316 dollars. Aliyah sold 5 French cheescakes and 5 marble cheescakes for a total of 185 dollars what is the cost of one French cake and one chocolate cake

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Patrick B. answered • 01/28/19

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Paola P.

Would I need to divide Aliyah’s equation by 5 and then f+c=37=> c=19 or is what u wrote just the final answer
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01/28/19

Patrick B.

Yes, divide by 5 and then solve of C; Plug that into the second equation
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