SOLUTION: Sally bought three chocolate bars and a pack of gum and paid $1.75. Jake bought two chocolate bars and four packs of gum and paid $2.00. Find the cost of chocolate bar and the c

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Question 44573: Sally bought three chocolate bars and a pack of gum and paid $1.75. Jake bought two chocolate bars and four packs of gum and paid $2.00. Find the cost of chocolate bar and the cost of a pack of gum.
Answer by Nate(3500)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Cost of Chocolate Bar: b
Cost of Pack of Gum: p
Equation:


Combine:

+

=


Plug:




Bar of Chocolate: $0.50
Pack of Gum: $0.25

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