document.write( "Question 1080005: 5 pears and 1 mango cost as much as 2 pears and 2 mangoes. If each mango costs 0.75,find the total cost of 100 pears and 450 mangoes. \n" ); document.write( "
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5 pears and 1 mango cost as much as 2 pears and 2 mangoes.
\n" ); document.write( "5p + 1m = 2p + 2m
\n" ); document.write( "5p - 2p = 2m - 1m
\n" ); document.write( "3p = m
\n" ); document.write( "p = \"1%2F3\"m
\n" ); document.write( " If each mango costs 0.75, therefore
\n" ); document.write( "p = .75/3
\n" ); document.write( "p = .25
\n" ); document.write( "find the total cost of 100 pears and 450 mangoes.
\n" ); document.write( "100(.25) = $25
\n" ); document.write( "450(.75) = $337.50
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\n" ); document.write( "total cost:$362.50 \r
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