document.write( "Question 883720: benji raises 39 dollars by selling 5 rolls of red wrapping paper and 2 rolls of foil wrapping paper, joel raises 57 dollars by selling 3 rolls of red wrapping paper and 6 rolls of foil wrapping paper. for how much are benji and joel selling each toll of red and foil wrapping paper
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Algebra.Com's Answer #533730 by JulietG(1812)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5R + 2F = 39 \n" ); document.write( "3R + 6F = 57 \n" ); document.write( "Add \n" ); document.write( "8R + 8F = 96 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "There is more than one possibility here. Let's assume whole numbers only. \n" ); document.write( "Red could be a dollar. That makes foil 96-8/8 or 11 each. \n" ); document.write( "If R = 2, then F = 10 (8*2) + (8*10) = 96 \n" ); document.write( "If R = 3, then F = 9 (8*3) + (8*4) = 96 \n" ); document.write( "If R = 4, then F = 8 \n" ); document.write( "R = 5, then F = 7 \n" ); document.write( "R = 6, then F = 6 \n" ); document.write( "R = 7, then F = 5 \n" ); document.write( "R = 8, then F = 4 \n" ); document.write( "R = 9, then F = 3 \n" ); document.write( "R = 10, then F = 2 \n" ); document.write( "R = 11, then F = 1 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |