SOLUTION: Christine went shopping and bought each of her nine nephews a gift, either a video costing $14.95 or a CD costing $16.88. She spent $148.06 on the gifts. How many videos and how
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Question 501812: Christine went shopping and bought each of her nine nephews a gift, either a video costing $14.95 or a CD costing $16.88. She spent $148.06 on the gifts. How many videos and how many CDs did she buy?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m+n=9
14.95m+16.88n=148.06
1495m+1688n=14806
1495m+1495n=13455
193n=1351
n=7
m=2
Christine bought 2 videos and 7 CD's..
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