Raymond B. answered 01/09/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
TEN candles per box
5(12+2C) = 4(10+3C)
60+10C = 40 + 12C
12C-10C = 60-40
2C = 20
C = 20/2 = 10 candies per box
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asked 12/15/20Chocolate Bliss sells their box of chocolate candy for $2.00 per candy plus a $12 packaging tee. Expressions in Sweets sells their box of chocolate candy for $3.00 per candy plus a $10 packaging tee. If five boxes of Chocolate Bliss chocolate candy cost the same as four boxes of Expressions in Sweets chocolate candy, how many candies are in each box?
Raymond B. answered 01/09/21
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
TEN candles per box
5(12+2C) = 4(10+3C)
60+10C = 40 + 12C
12C-10C = 60-40
2C = 20
C = 20/2 = 10 candies per box
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