document.write( "Question 1068427: An art supply store is selling colored pens in packages of three or five. If the store makes packages that total forty-two pens, how many packages of each can they have? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #683637 by josgarithmetic(39625) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x packets having 3 \n" ); document.write( "y packets having 5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Package with 42 pens \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Look for any or all Natural Number combinations. \n" ); document.write( "Would y=6 work? \n" ); document.write( "Would y=3 work? \n" ); document.write( "Any others? \n" ); document.write( " |