document.write( "Question 1082498: The student council sells carnations for the spring fling dance for $3 each. They buy the carnations from a florist for $0.75 each, plus a $14 delivery charge. Write a system of equations to describe the situation. \n" ); document.write( "
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x, how many carnations bought\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y, profit
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=3x-0.75x-14\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"y=2.25x-14\"
\n" ); document.write( "By itself, not a system.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You could use the description to find an equation for revenue and for cost.
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