SOLUTION: A house wife went to the market with you 2000naira she bought x worth of beans,then (x+3)worth rice 2x worth yam. 1.How much did she spend all together 2.How much has she left

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Question 1134311: A house wife went to the market with you 2000naira she bought x worth of beans,then (x+3)worth rice 2x worth yam. 1.How much did she spend all together 2.How much has she left
Answer by josgarithmetic(39792)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
ITEM      NUMBER OF NAIRA
Beans        x
Rice         x+3
Yams         2x
NAIRA       2000

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How much did she spend all together? 2.How much has she left?
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She spent 4x+3 naira, but not enough information to know how much she still had after purchase. She would have as an expression, IF , unspent naira.
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