document.write( "Question 1103318: Three baseball bats and five baseball gloves cost $235. Two bats and six gloves cost $210. Find the cost of a baseball glove. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #718009 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! b = cost of a bat \n" ); document.write( "g = cost of a glove\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3b + 5g = 235 {3 bats and 5 gloves cost $235} \n" ); document.write( "2b + 6g = 210 {2 bats and 6 gloves cost $210}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-6b - 10g = -470 {multiplied top equation by -2} \n" ); document.write( "6b + 18g = 630 {multiplied bottom equation by 3} \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "8g = 160 {added the two equations} \n" ); document.write( "g = 20 {divided each side by 8}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "glove cost is $20 \n" ); document.write( " For more help from me, visit: www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |