A meat-seller sells x kg of duck at $8.50 per kg and (2x+5) kg of chicken at $3.60 per kg.if he collects a total of 206.40,find the value of x

Answer 1

Set prices times the amounts equal to the total cost and solve for x

8.50x + 3.60(2x + 5) = 206.40

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