document.write( "Question 1076695: Chelsea and Shreya are selling pies for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy cherry pies and
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document.write( "pumpkin pies. Chelsea sold 4 cherry pies and 4 pumpkin pies for a total of $120. Shreya sold 8
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document.write( "cherry pies and 13 pumpkin pies for a total of $340. Find the cost each of one cherry pie and one
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document.write( "pumpkin pie. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #691330 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let c be cherry pies, and p be pumpkin pies. Then \n" ); document.write( "4c+4p=120 \n" ); document.write( "8c+13p=340 \n" ); document.write( "Then \n" ); document.write( "8c+13p=340 \n" ); document.write( "8c+8p=240 \n" ); document.write( "5p=100 \n" ); document.write( "p=20 \n" ); document.write( "c=10 \n" ); document.write( "Cherry pies are $10/pie, and pumpkin pies are $20/pie. ☺☺☺☺ \n" ); document.write( " |