Question

Melanie and her children went into a grocery store and she bought $14 worth of apples and bananas. Each apple costs $1.75 and each banana costs $0.70. She bought a total of 11 apples and bananas altogether. By following the steps below, determine the number of apples, x, and the number of bananas,y, that Melanie bought.

Determine three ways to have a total of 11 apples and bananas:

Answer 1

Answer:

6 apples and 5 bananas

Step-by-step explanation:

6*1.75= 10.50 + 0.70*5=3.5

total is 14 dollars.