SOLUTION: jim bought some cassettes for $2.50 each and half as many single cassettes for 1.50 dollar each.write an equation that represents jims purchase if total cost was $13.00.then solve

Question 534901: jim bought some cassettes for $2.50 each and half as many single cassettes for 1.50 dollar each.write an equation that represents jims purchase if total cost was $13.00.then solve it.how much did Jim spend on blank cassettes than on singles
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of $2.50 cassettes
= number of $1.50 cassettes
given:

He bought 4 $2.50 cassettes
He bought 2 $1.50 cassettes
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