SOLUTION: The owner of the supermarket gives Rs. 100 to the� purchasing manager and asks him to buy exactly 100 fruits for Rs 100. Apple costs Rs. 3, Orange costs Rs. 2 and Bananas cost 60

Question 830676: The owner of the supermarket gives Rs. 100 to the� purchasing manager and asks him to buy exactly 100 fruits for Rs 100.
Apple costs Rs. 3, Orange costs Rs. 2 and Bananas cost 60 paise. How many of each fruit will the purchasing manager buy?
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Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The owner of the supermarket gives Rs. 100 to the purchasing manager and asks him to buy exactly 100 fruits for Rs 100.
Apple costs Rs. 3, Orange costs Rs. 2 and Bananas cost 60 paise. How many of each fruit will the purchasing manager buy?
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Equations:
Quantity: A + O + B = 100
Value::: 3A +2O +0.6B = 100
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Comment: You need one more equation statement to solve the system.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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