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Algebra Nation!!!!!!!
4 months ago
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Algebra Nation!!!!!!!
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A:
Red hots = x
Gummy bears = y
3x + y = 21
5x + 3y = 39
y = 21 - 3x
Bring that into 5x + 3y = 39
5x + 3(21 - 3x) = 39
5x + 63 - 9x = 39
4x = 24
x = 4
Bring that into 3x + y = 21
3(4) + y = 21
y = 21-12
y = 9
Hope this helps.
- Max