SOLUTION: Price of five cream bun is 75 p more than the price of nine mince pies what is the cost of one mince pie in terms of the price of a cream bun, and if the price of a cream bun is 60

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Question 1053343: Price of five cream bun is 75 p more than the price of nine mince pies what is the cost of one mince pie in terms of the price of a cream bun, and if the price of a cream bun is 60 p how much is a mince pie

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the price of a cream bun
Let = the price of a mince pie
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(1)
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Subtract from both sides
(1)
Divide both sides by
(1)
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Given:

(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
One mince pie costs 25 p

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