Question

A fruit stand has to decide what to charge for their produce. They need $5 for 1 apple and 1 orange. They also need $15 for 3 apples and 3 oranges. Put this information into a system of linear equations. find a unique price for an apple and an orange?

Answer 1

Answer:

Let price of apple be x

price of orange be y

ATQ

x+y=5

If ×=1

y=4

If x=2

y=3

If x=2.5

y=2.5

and so on.