Question

Britta bought some carrots and apples for 24.80. A carrot and an apple cost 0.90 altogether. She bought more carrots than apples. The cost of the extra number of carrots was 6.80. How many apples did Britta buy

Answer 1

Let no of Apple and Carrot bought together  = x
so
x * 0.90 + 6.80 = 24.80
0.9x = 18
x = 20
number of Apple = 10
number of carrot = 10