SOLUTION: The cost of 3 identical bowls is the same as the cost of 2 identical plates. A plate cost $1.40 more than a bowl. What is the total cost of 1 bowl and 1 plate.
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Question 915255: The cost of 3 identical bowls is the same as the cost of 2 identical plates. A plate cost $1.40 more than a bowl. What is the total cost of 1 bowl and 1 plate.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
b, price for bowl
p, price for plate
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